Meghadangar Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Meghadangar is a village situated in Panskura block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 94 families residing in the village Meghadangar. The total population of Meghadangar is 434 out of which 223 are males and 211 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meghadangar is 946.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Meghadangar village is 44 which is 10% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meghadangar is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Meghadangar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meghadangar is 80.5%. Thus Meghadangar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 87.56% and the female literacy rate is 73.02% in Meghadangar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meghadangar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meghadangar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meghadangar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Literacy | 80.51% | 87.56% | 73.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 107 | 57 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 120 | 47 | 73 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.4% of total population in Meghadangar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meghadangar village out of total population, 279 were engaged in work activities. 21.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 279 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 60 | 51 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 15 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 37 | 33 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 219 | 99 | 120 |
| Non Working | 155 | 73 | 82 |
Map of Meghadangar, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Meghadangar, Panskura
Below are the list of villages near Meghadangar village in Panskura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bakharabaj | 523 |
| Gajna | 545 |
| Serhati | 383 |
| Gotpota | 1,540 |
| Dokanda | 1,267 |
| Dakshin Katal | 855 |
| Dakshin Mechgram | 2,832 |
| Uttar Katal | 892 |
| Purbba Pitpur | 2,355 |
| Joykrishnapur | 2,765 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meghadangar, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia