Meidi Nagar Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Meidi Nagar is a village situated in Khejuri - II block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 361 families residing in the village Meidi Nagar. The total population of Meidi Nagar is 1,745 out of which 884 are males and 861 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meidi Nagar is 974.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Meidi Nagar village is 230 which is 13% of the total population. There are 114 male children and 116 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meidi Nagar is 1,018 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (974) of Meidi Nagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meidi Nagar is 81.6%. Thus Meidi Nagar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 88.83% and the female literacy rate is 74.09% in Meidi Nagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meidi Nagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meidi Nagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meidi Nagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 230 | 114 | 116 |
| Literacy | 81.58% | 88.83% | 74.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 431 | 218 | 213 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 509 | 200 | 309 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Meidi Nagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meidi Nagar village out of total population, 563 were engaged in work activities. 83.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 563 workers engaged in Main Work, 130 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 113 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 471 | 423 | 48 |
| Cultivators | 130 | 121 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 113 | 106 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 219 | 190 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 92 | 42 | 50 |
| Non Working | 1,182 | 419 | 763 |
Map of Meidi Nagar, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Meidi Nagar, Khejuri - II
Below are the list of villages near Meidi Nagar village in Khejuri - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Padar Bheri | 382 |
| Nona Pata | 434 |
| Dakshin Ali Chak | 1,217 |
| Oshmanpur | 147 |
| Nijkashba | 2,435 |
| Andiram Chak | 214 |
| Kadirabad Char | 1,482 |
| Battalya | 794 |
| Adampur | 340 |
| Gopi Chak | 615 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meidi Nagar, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia