Masinan Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Masinan is a village situated in Pursura block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 872 families residing in the village Masinan. The total population of Masinan is 3,719 out of which 1,884 are males and 1,835 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Masinan is 974.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Masinan village is 358 which is 10% of the total population. There are 191 male children and 167 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Masinan is 874 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (974) of Masinan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masinan is 85%. Thus Masinan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 92.03% and the female literacy rate is 77.82% in Masinan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Masinan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Masinan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Masinan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 358 | 191 | 167 |
| Literacy | 84.97% | 92.03% | 77.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 485 | 248 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Illiterate | 863 | 326 | 537 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Masinan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Masinan village out of total population, 1,548 were engaged in work activities. 70.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,548 workers engaged in Main Work, 402 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 298 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,085 | 973 | 112 |
| Cultivators | 402 | 401 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 298 | 269 | 29 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 376 | 298 | 78 |
| Marginal Workers | 463 | 248 | 215 |
| Non Working | 2,171 | 663 | 1,508 |
Map of Masinan, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Masinan, Pursura
Below are the list of villages near Masinan village in Pursura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Saidpur | 4,629 |
| Saota | 3,402 |
| Rautara | 4,626 |
| Kadipur | 637 |
| Shrirampur | 7,490 |
| Bheuta | 2,423 |
| Harihar | 2,114 |
| Bhunyera | 1,910 |
| Pursura | 7,225 |
| Samaspur | 1,114 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Masinan, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia