Markandapur Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Markandapur is a village situated in Panskura block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 44 families residing in the village Markandapur. The total population of Markandapur is 164 out of which 83 are males and 81 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Markandapur is 976.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Markandapur village is 17 which is 10% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 6 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Markandapur is 545 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Markandapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Markandapur is 91.8%. Thus Markandapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 97.22% and the female literacy rate is 86.67% in Markandapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Markandapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Markandapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Markandapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Literacy | 91.84% | 97.22% | 86.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 29 | 13 | 16 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Markandapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Markandapur village out of total population, 97 were engaged in work activities. 59.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 97 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 58 | 41 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 41 | 26 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 13 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 39 | 13 | 26 |
| Non Working | 67 | 29 | 38 |
Map of Markandapur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Markandapur, Panskura
Below are the list of villages near Markandapur village in Panskura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Saharda | 426 |
| Kunarpur | 352 |
| Usatpur | 526 |
| Jagannath Chak | 1,262 |
| Tikarpara | 530 |
| Narui Ramchandrapur | 655 |
| Gobinda Chak | 492 |
| Naruigopinath Chak | 143 |
| Atang | 687 |
| Dumdan | 768 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Markandapur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia