Meghabandi Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Meghabandi is a village situated in Binpur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 168 families residing in the village Meghabandi. The total population of Meghabandi is 708 out of which 345 are males and 363 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meghabandi is 1,052.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Meghabandi village is 88 which is 12% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meghabandi is 913 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,052) of Meghabandi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meghabandi is 82.7%. Thus Meghabandi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 95.99% and the female literacy rate is 70.4% in Meghabandi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meghabandi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meghabandi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meghabandi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 88 | 46 | 42 |
| Literacy | 82.74% | 95.99% | 70.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 383 | 185 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 288 | 140 | 148 |
| Illiterate | 195 | 58 | 137 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 40.7% of total population in Meghabandi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meghabandi village out of total population, 438 were engaged in work activities. 21.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 438 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 95 | 70 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 32 | 27 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 48 | 35 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 343 | 149 | 194 |
| Non Working | 270 | 126 | 144 |
Map of Meghabandi, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Meghabandi, Binpur - I
Below are the list of villages near Meghabandi village in Binpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nandalalpur | 61 |
| Loagaon | 411 |
| Jashpur | 308 |
| Lodhashali | 91 |
| Jarkasuli | 508 |
| Chaltakanali | 321 |
| Salpatra | 183 |
| Nanda | 318 |
| Ankro | 960 |
| Bhursa | 741 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meghabandi, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia