Monteswar Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Monteswar is a village situated in Manteswar block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,257 families residing in the village Monteswar. The total population of Monteswar is 9,331 out of which 4,731 are males and 4,600 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Monteswar is 972.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Monteswar village is 923 which is 10% of the total population. There are 461 male children and 462 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Monteswar is 1,002 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (972) of Monteswar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Monteswar is 80.4%. Thus Monteswar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 85.08% and the female literacy rate is 75.54% in Monteswar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Monteswar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Monteswar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Monteswar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 923 | 461 | 462 |
| Literacy | 80.39% | 85.08% | 75.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,869 | 1,454 | 1,415 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Illiterate | 2,572 | 1,098 | 1,474 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Monteswar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Monteswar village out of total population, 3,366 were engaged in work activities. 80.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,366 workers engaged in Main Work, 247 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 774 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,697 | 2,355 | 342 |
| Cultivators | 247 | 238 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 774 | 725 | 49 |
| Household Industries | 87 | 53 | 34 |
| Other Workers | 1,589 | 1,339 | 250 |
| Marginal Workers | 669 | 395 | 274 |
| Non Working | 5,965 | 1,981 | 3,984 |
Map of Monteswar, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Monteswar, Manteswar
Below are the list of villages near Monteswar village in Manteswar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jayrampur | 940 |
| Lohar | 3,628 |
| Balijuri | 701 |
| Patikhaldanga | 640 |
| Sinhali | 2,388 |
| Bharucha | 964 |
| Balarampur | 274 |
| Daukadanga | 411 |
| Kalswar | 590 |
| Patun | 1,542 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Monteswar, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia