Motain Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Motain is a village situated in Rampurhat - II block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 228 families residing in the village Motain. The total population of Motain is 836 out of which 435 are males and 401 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Motain is 922.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Motain village is 127 which is 15% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 59 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Motain is 868 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Motain village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Motain is 76.9%. Thus Motain village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 83.92% and the female literacy rate is 69.3% in Motain village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Motain village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Motain Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Motain village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 127 | 68 | 59 |
| Literacy | 76.87% | 83.92% | 69.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 300 | 144 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 291 | 127 | 164 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Motain village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Motain village out of total population, 338 were engaged in work activities. 76.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 338 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 183 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 260 | 248 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 71 | 70 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 183 | 175 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 78 | 13 | 65 |
| Non Working | 498 | 174 | 324 |
Map of Motain, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Motain, Rampurhat - II
Below are the list of villages near Motain village in Rampurhat - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Purbba Gopalpur | 3,256 |
| Madhupur | 418 |
| Balsa | 1,312 |
| Shilgram | 2,370 |
| Dunigram | 8,282 |
| Kamra | 844 |
| Shrikrishnapur | 2,603 |
| Harirampur | 1,384 |
| Chandpara | 3,198 |
| Kayemba | 1,677 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Motain, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia