Matsyakhali Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Matsyakhali is a village situated in Bishnupur - I block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 391 families residing in the village Matsyakhali. The total population of Matsyakhali is 1,717 out of which 887 are males and 830 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Matsyakhali is 936.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Matsyakhali village is 218 which is 13% of the total population. There are 114 male children and 104 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Matsyakhali is 912 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Matsyakhali village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matsyakhali is 77.9%. Thus Matsyakhali village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 84.73% and the female literacy rate is 70.66% in Matsyakhali village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Matsyakhali village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Matsyakhali Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Matsyakhali village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 218 | 114 | 104 |
| Literacy | 77.92% | 84.73% | 70.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,335 | 695 | 640 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 549 | 232 | 317 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 77.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Matsyakhali village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Matsyakhali village out of total population, 574 were engaged in work activities. 36.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 574 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 211 | 186 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 50 | 47 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 16 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 136 | 120 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 363 | 269 | 94 |
| Non Working | 1,143 | 432 | 711 |
Map of Matsyakhali, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Matsyakhali, Bishnupur - I
Below are the list of villages near Matsyakhali village in Bishnupur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Manikjor | 939 |
| Julpia | 2,968 |
| Uchhakhali | 2,318 |
| Andharmanik | 6,676 |
| Rashkhali | 9,399 |
| Pirkhali | 2,317 |
| Mestakhali | 1,987 |
| Panarala | 1,031 |
| Nettana | 2,820 |
| Hata | 1,272 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Matsyakhali, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia