Maliha Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Maliha is a village situated in Ketugram - II block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 426 families residing in the village Maliha. The total population of Maliha is 1,868 out of which 971 are males and 897 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maliha is 924.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Maliha village is 172 which is 9% of the total population. There are 86 male children and 86 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maliha is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Maliha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maliha is 84%. Thus Maliha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 91.75% and the female literacy rate is 75.46% in Maliha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maliha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maliha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maliha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 172 | 86 | 86 |
| Literacy | 83.96% | 91.75% | 75.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 305 | 155 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 444 | 159 | 285 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Maliha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maliha village out of total population, 949 were engaged in work activities. 54.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 949 workers engaged in Main Work, 230 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 234 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 515 | 492 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 230 | 227 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 234 | 230 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 40 | 29 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 434 | 187 | 247 |
| Non Working | 919 | 292 | 627 |
Map of Maliha, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Maliha, Ketugram - II
Below are the list of villages near Maliha village in Ketugram - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Komdanga | 257 |
| Chitahati | 193 |
| Charkhi | 3,727 |
| Gurpara | 2,144 |
| Billeswar Rasui | 3,625 |
| Taipur | 556 |
| Teora | 706 |
| Kopa | 1,408 |
| Khenaibanda | 1,850 |
| Purulia | 2,259 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maliha, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia