Masia Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011

Masia is a village situated in Baduria block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 726 families residing in the village Masia. The total population of Masia is 2,971 out of which 1,519 are males and 1,452 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Masia is 956.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Masia village is 332 which is 11% of the total population. There are 171 male children and 161 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Masia is 942 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Masia village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masia is 73.9%. Thus Masia village has a lower literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 78.12% and the female literacy rate is 69.56% in Masia village.

Population
2,971
Families
726
Literacy
73.93%
Sex Ratio
956

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Masia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Masia Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Masia village.

Total Male Female
Children 332 171 161
Literacy 73.93% 78.12% 69.56%
Scheduled Caste 12 7 5
Scheduled Tribe 4 3 1
Illiterate 1,020 466 554

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Masia village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Masia village out of total population, 1,046 were engaged in work activities. 74.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,046 workers engaged in Main Work, 242 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 239 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 782 713 69
Cultivators 242 233 9
Agriculture Labourer 239 218 21
Household Industries 17 9 8
Other Workers 284 253 31
Marginal Workers 264 175 89
Non Working 1,925 631 1,294

Map of Masia, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Masia, Baduria

Below are the list of villages near Masia village in Baduria.

Village Population
Kankrasuti 5,345
Sompur 1,202
Media 2,227
Atlia 2,364
Nabastia 2,966
Narikelberia 1,478
Kulia 3,987
Buruj 1,425
Ramchandrapur 5,650
Sannya 1,928

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