Maur Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Maur is a village situated in Khandaghosh block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 134 families residing in the village Maur. The total population of Maur is 591 out of which 312 are males and 279 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maur is 894.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Maur village is 64 which is 11% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maur is 730 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (894) of Maur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maur is 68.1%. Thus Maur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 76.73% and the female literacy rate is 58.73% in Maur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 64 | 37 | 27 |
| Literacy | 68.12% | 76.73% | 58.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 403 | 215 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 232 | 101 | 131 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 68.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Maur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maur village out of total population, 317 were engaged in work activities. 63.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 317 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 164 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 202 | 162 | 40 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 164 | 126 | 38 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 18 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 115 | 23 | 92 |
| Non Working | 274 | 127 | 147 |
Map of Maur, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Maur, Khandaghosh
Below are the list of villages near Maur village in Khandaghosh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Alipur | 1,546 |
| Nichintapur | 1,312 |
| Krishnanagar | 1,367 |
| Chandipur | 502 |
| Shikarpur | 815 |
| Napara | 1,613 |
| Telun | 1,383 |
| Masila | 1,253 |
| Ulkunda | 1,096 |
| Shashanga | 2,333 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maur, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia