Metal Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Metal is a village situated in Salbani block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 90 families residing in the village Metal. The total population of Metal is 453 out of which 226 are males and 227 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Metal is 1,004.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Metal village is 73 which is 16% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Metal is 973 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,004) of Metal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Metal is 82.1%. Thus Metal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 89.42% and the female literacy rate is 74.87% in Metal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Metal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Metal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Metal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 73 | 37 | 36 |
| Literacy | 82.11% | 89.42% | 74.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 162 | 76 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 98 | 50 | 48 |
| Illiterate | 141 | 57 | 84 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.6% of total population in Metal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Metal village out of total population, 180 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 180 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 107 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 180 | 129 | 51 |
| Cultivators | 57 | 51 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 107 | 65 | 42 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Non Working | 273 | 97 | 176 |
Map of Metal, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Metal, Salbani
Below are the list of villages near Metal village in Salbani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalichak | 2 |
| Maheswaripur | 136 |
| Ahammadpur | 71 |
| Danmari | 215 |
| Rajbandh | 170 |
| Shyamchandpur | 272 |
| Sundra | 292 |
| Jagyeswarpur | 167 |
| Kulpheni | 501 |
| Sitarampur | 495 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Metal, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia