Nelua Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Nelua is a village situated in Bhagawanpur - I block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 304 families residing in the village Nelua. The total population of Nelua is 1,205 out of which 626 are males and 579 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nelua is 925.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nelua village is 138 which is 11% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nelua is 1,029 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Nelua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nelua is 90.8%. Thus Nelua village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 94.8% and the female literacy rate is 86.44% in Nelua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nelua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nelua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nelua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 138 | 68 | 70 |
| Literacy | 90.82% | 94.8% | 86.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 236 | 97 | 139 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nelua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nelua village out of total population, 461 were engaged in work activities. 43.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 461 workers engaged in Main Work, 92 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 202 | 176 | 26 |
| Cultivators | 92 | 78 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 42 | 37 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 66 | 59 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 259 | 174 | 85 |
| Non Working | 744 | 276 | 468 |
Map of Nelua, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Nelua, Bhagawanpur - I
Below are the list of villages near Nelua village in Bhagawanpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhairabi Chak | 327 |
| Ram Chak | 545 |
| Shakrullapur | 1,557 |
| Ashutia | 1,961 |
| Chau Dunia | 612 |
| Dwarika Chak | 592 |
| Dalbar | 1,659 |
| Manoharpur | 647 |
| Mrijapur | 2,173 |
| Purbba Radhapur | 3,308 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nelua, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia