Masra Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Masra is a village situated in Rampurhat - I block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 665 families residing in the village Masra. The total population of Masra is 2,863 out of which 1,448 are males and 1,415 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Masra is 977.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Masra village is 395 which is 14% of the total population. There are 194 male children and 201 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Masra is 1,036 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Masra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masra is 61.6%. Thus Masra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 69.06% and the female literacy rate is 53.95% in Masra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Masra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Masra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Masra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 395 | 194 | 201 |
| Literacy | 61.63% | 69.06% | 53.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 391 | 197 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,187 | 585 | 602 |
| Illiterate | 1,342 | 582 | 760 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 41.5% of total population in Masra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Masra village out of total population, 1,051 were engaged in work activities. 72.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,051 workers engaged in Main Work, 107 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 321 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 759 | 685 | 74 |
| Cultivators | 107 | 103 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 321 | 303 | 18 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 328 | 277 | 51 |
| Marginal Workers | 292 | 139 | 153 |
| Non Working | 1,812 | 624 | 1,188 |
Map of Masra, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Masra, Rampurhat - I
Below are the list of villages near Masra village in Rampurhat - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bamnigaon | 855 |
| Jatla | 461 |
| Baragaon | 637 |
| Ranipur | 402 |
| Garia | 1,347 |
| Masanpur | 96 |
| Senbandha | 1,411 |
| Kashtagara | 4,529 |
| Tarachua | 6,276 |
| Gopalpur | 1,110 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Masra, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia