Meghdambur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Meghdambur is a village situated in Keshiary block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 80 families residing in the village Meghdambur. The total population of Meghdambur is 349 out of which 184 are males and 165 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meghdambur is 897.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Meghdambur village is 22 which is 6% of the total population. There are 12 male children and 10 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meghdambur is 833 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (897) of Meghdambur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meghdambur is 79.8%. Thus Meghdambur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 85.47% and the female literacy rate is 73.55% in Meghdambur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meghdambur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meghdambur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meghdambur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Literacy | 79.82% | 85.47% | 73.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 149 | 76 | 73 |
| Illiterate | 88 | 37 | 51 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 42.7% of total population in Meghdambur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meghdambur village out of total population, 147 were engaged in work activities. 85.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 147 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 77 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 126 | 91 | 35 |
| Cultivators | 31 | 29 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 77 | 46 | 31 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 21 | 7 | 14 |
| Non Working | 202 | 86 | 116 |
Map of Meghdambur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Meghdambur, Keshiary
Below are the list of villages near Meghdambur village in Keshiary.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kutpura | 243 |
| Gaini | 365 |
| Gopinath Pur | 575 |
| Khokra | 382 |
| Kantabani | 110 |
| Bhansra | 2,476 |
| Dainmari | 281 |
| Atanga | 357 |
| Darra | 894 |
| Amilasai | 1,082 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meghdambur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia