Makhyada Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Makhyada is a village situated in Kashipur block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 457 families residing in the village Makhyada. The total population of Makhyada is 2,086 out of which 1,045 are males and 1,041 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Makhyada is 996.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Makhyada village is 299 which is 14% of the total population. There are 154 male children and 145 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Makhyada is 942 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (996) of Makhyada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makhyada is 72%. Thus Makhyada village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 84.74% and the female literacy rate is 59.26% in Makhyada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Makhyada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Makhyada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Makhyada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 299 | 154 | 145 |
| Literacy | 71.96% | 84.74% | 59.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 346 | 180 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 111 | 50 | 61 |
| Illiterate | 800 | 290 | 510 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.3% of total population in Makhyada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Makhyada village out of total population, 1,142 were engaged in work activities. 21.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,142 workers engaged in Main Work, 100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 242 | 227 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 100 | 98 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 41 | 38 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 25 | 25 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 76 | 66 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 900 | 367 | 533 |
| Non Working | 944 | 451 | 493 |
Map of Makhyada, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Makhyada, Kashipur
Below are the list of villages near Makhyada village in Kashipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Agardi | 1,063 |
| Shalaya | 946 |
| Chaka | 353 |
| Pokhariathol | 57 |
| Lakshipur | 153 |
| Pabra Pahari | 1,752 |
| Jiara | 817 |
| Chitra | 1,771 |
| Bhatin | 1,137 |
| Mehi | 2,240 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Makhyada, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia