Methena Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Methena is a village situated in Taldangra block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 136 families residing in the village Methena. The total population of Methena is 606 out of which 309 are males and 297 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Methena is 961.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Methena village is 59 which is 10% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Methena is 788 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (961) of Methena village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Methena is 73.1%. Thus Methena village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 84.78% and the female literacy rate is 61.25% in Methena village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Methena village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Methena Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Methena village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 59 | 33 | 26 |
| Literacy | 73.13% | 84.78% | 61.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 206 | 75 | 131 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.5% of total population in Methena village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Methena village out of total population, 257 were engaged in work activities. 93.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 257 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 130 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 240 | 174 | 66 |
| Cultivators | 46 | 45 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 130 | 69 | 61 |
| Other Workers | 64 | 60 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Non Working | 349 | 124 | 225 |
Map of Methena, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Methena, Taldangra
Below are the list of villages near Methena village in Taldangra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Parirdihi | 914 |
| Majuriprasadpur | 1,411 |
| Mahulbera | 780 |
| Sitarampur | 607 |
| Douni | 1,297 |
| Chandabila | 712 |
| Chakmajuriprasadpur | 1,153 |
| Uparsol | 973 |
| Tatar | 26 |
| Satmauli | 2,082 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Methena, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia