Markundapur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Markundapur is a village situated in Dantan - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 130 families residing in the village Markundapur. The total population of Markundapur is 528 out of which 271 are males and 257 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Markundapur is 948.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Markundapur village is 55 which is 10% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Markundapur is 897 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Markundapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Markundapur is 61.1%. Thus Markundapur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 67.77% and the female literacy rate is 54.11% in Markundapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Markundapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Markundapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Markundapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Literacy | 61.1% | 67.77% | 54.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 100 | 49 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 292 | 153 | 139 |
| Illiterate | 239 | 107 | 132 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 55.3% of total population in Markundapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Markundapur village out of total population, 237 were engaged in work activities. 78.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 237 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 123 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 187 | 138 | 49 |
| Cultivators | 50 | 50 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 123 | 79 | 44 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 50 | 15 | 35 |
| Non Working | 291 | 118 | 173 |
Map of Markundapur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Markundapur, Dantan - I
Below are the list of villages near Markundapur village in Dantan - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bamanda | 1,171 |
| Srikrishnapur | 47 |
| Kamia | 69 |
| Chak Jal Palnia | 152 |
| Talda | 876 |
| Uttar Amaria | 262 |
| Alikasha | 873 |
| Nilpura | 724 |
| Maljamuna | 783 |
| Dakshin Amria | 1,340 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Markundapur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia