Maura Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Maura is a village situated in Midnapore block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 78 families residing in the village Maura. The total population of Maura is 359 out of which 181 are males and 178 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maura is 983.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Maura village is 63 which is 18% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maura is 1,032 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Maura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maura is 63.9%. Thus Maura village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 72% and the female literacy rate is 55.48% in Maura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 63 | 31 | 32 |
| Literacy | 63.85% | 72% | 55.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 36 | 14 | 22 |
| Illiterate | 170 | 73 | 97 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10% of total population in Maura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maura village out of total population, 117 were engaged in work activities. 89.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 117 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 105 | 94 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 26 | 23 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 74 | 67 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 12 | 3 | 9 |
| Non Working | 242 | 84 | 158 |
Map of Maura, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Maura, Midnapore
Below are the list of villages near Maura village in Midnapore.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Popela | 94 |
| Intilika Chak | 959 |
| Ansabandhi | 199 |
| Benashuli | 436 |
| Nayagram | 2,063 |
| Sijua | 626 |
| Tamakbari | 119 |
| Murakata | 710 |
| Sarengasol | 542 |
| Muchibere | 816 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maura, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia