Mirjapur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Mirjapur is a village situated in Dantan - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 280 families residing in the village Mirjapur. The total population of Mirjapur is 1,336 out of which 686 are males and 650 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mirjapur is 948.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mirjapur village is 174 which is 13% of the total population. There are 88 male children and 86 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mirjapur is 977 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Mirjapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirjapur is 62.8%. Thus Mirjapur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 72.91% and the female literacy rate is 52.13% in Mirjapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mirjapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mirjapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mirjapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 174 | 88 | 86 |
| Literacy | 62.82% | 72.91% | 52.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 342 | 177 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 334 | 165 | 169 |
| Illiterate | 606 | 250 | 356 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25% of total population in Mirjapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mirjapur village out of total population, 520 were engaged in work activities. 85.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 520 workers engaged in Main Work, 99 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 444 | 371 | 73 |
| Cultivators | 99 | 92 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 48 | 39 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 57 | 37 | 20 |
| Other Workers | 240 | 203 | 37 |
| Marginal Workers | 76 | 34 | 42 |
| Non Working | 816 | 281 | 535 |
Map of Mirjapur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Mirjapur, Dantan - I
Below are the list of villages near Mirjapur village in Dantan - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ramgiri Gobindachak | 134 |
| Sonakania | 1,848 |
| Gargaria | 1,142 |
| Rautara | 339 |
| Saorapir | 1,665 |
| Jamgadi | 389 |
| Sarata | 1,223 |
| Shijua | 595 |
| Tukarui | 352 |
| Janadighi | 1,072 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mirjapur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia