Nalua Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Nalua is a village situated in Mathurapur - I block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 3,983 families residing in the village Nalua. The total population of Nalua is 19,071 out of which 9,753 are males and 9,318 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nalua is 955.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nalua village is 2791 which is 15% of the total population. There are 1394 male children and 1397 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nalua is 1,002 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Nalua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nalua is 68%. Thus Nalua village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 76.64% and the female literacy rate is 58.89% in Nalua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nalua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nalua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nalua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,791 | 1,394 | 1,397 |
| Literacy | 68% | 76.64% | 58.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8,846 | 4,561 | 4,285 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 8,000 | 3,347 | 4,653 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Nalua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nalua village out of total population, 6,656 were engaged in work activities. 60% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,656 workers engaged in Main Work, 444 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,264 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,993 | 3,557 | 436 |
| Cultivators | 444 | 426 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,264 | 1,217 | 47 |
| Household Industries | 288 | 171 | 117 |
| Other Workers | 1,997 | 1,743 | 254 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,663 | 1,835 | 828 |
| Non Working | 12,415 | 4,361 | 8,054 |
Map of Nalua, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Nalua, Mathurapur - I
Below are the list of villages near Nalua village in Mathurapur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Talukranaghat | 3,238 |
| Santoshnagar | 2,856 |
| Paschim Ranaghat | 2,276 |
| Subuddhipur | 680 |
| Uttarshibganj | 4,155 |
| Rampur | 933 |
| Khodadadpur | 2,966 |
| Chhatrabhog | 684 |
| Satghara | 755 |
| Khonjkhidir | 570 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nalua, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia