Maldi Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Maldi is a village situated in Balarampur block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 251 families residing in the village Maldi. The total population of Maldi is 1,327 out of which 670 are males and 657 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maldi is 981.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Maldi village is 186 which is 14% of the total population. There are 82 male children and 104 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maldi is 1,268 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (981) of Maldi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maldi is 66%. Thus Maldi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 78.57% and the female literacy rate is 52.62% in Maldi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maldi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maldi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maldi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 186 | 82 | 104 |
| Literacy | 65.99% | 78.57% | 52.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 72 | 39 | 33 |
| Illiterate | 574 | 208 | 366 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.4% of total population in Maldi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maldi village out of total population, 756 were engaged in work activities. 15.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 756 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 115 | 77 | 38 |
| Cultivators | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 83 | 56 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 641 | 353 | 288 |
| Non Working | 571 | 240 | 331 |
Map of Maldi, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Maldi, Balarampur
Below are the list of villages near Maldi village in Balarampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Darbaria | 560 |
| Ghasidi | 101 |
| Sagma | 1,818 |
| Parasya | 589 |
| Sirkabad | 609 |
| Dumari | 1,484 |
| Panradda | 2,240 |
| Khayradih | 783 |
| Gobinddih | 121 |
| Amruhasa | 993 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maldi, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia