Mostafapur Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Mostafapur is a village situated in Khanakul - II block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,345 families residing in the village Mostafapur. The total population of Mostafapur is 5,670 out of which 2,907 are males and 2,763 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mostafapur is 950.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mostafapur village is 726 which is 13% of the total population. There are 380 male children and 346 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mostafapur is 911 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Mostafapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mostafapur is 66.3%. Thus Mostafapur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 76.22% and the female literacy rate is 55.98% in Mostafapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mostafapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mostafapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mostafapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 726 | 380 | 346 |
| Literacy | 66.32% | 76.22% | 55.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,541 | 1,814 | 1,727 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,391 | 981 | 1,410 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 62.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mostafapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mostafapur village out of total population, 1,909 were engaged in work activities. 85.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,909 workers engaged in Main Work, 313 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 835 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,638 | 1,567 | 71 |
| Cultivators | 313 | 307 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 835 | 803 | 32 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 475 | 447 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 271 | 250 | 21 |
| Non Working | 3,761 | 1,090 | 2,671 |
Map of Mostafapur, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Mostafapur, Khanakul - II
Below are the list of villages near Mostafapur village in Khanakul - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chanpanagari | 781 |
| Chak Magri | 493 |
| Palashpai | 6,450 |
| Katashia | 1,313 |
| Narendrapur | 1,505 |
| Khunechak | 2,642 |
| Daulat Chak | 1,875 |
| Balpai | 5,856 |
| Natibpur | 6,466 |
| Ganeshpur | 1,528 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mostafapur, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia