Nij Maithuna Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Nij Maithuna is a village situated in Ramnagar - II block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 423 families residing in the village Nij Maithuna. The total population of Nij Maithuna is 1,937 out of which 1,004 are males and 933 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nij Maithuna is 929.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nij Maithuna village is 190 which is 10% of the total population. There are 104 male children and 86 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nij Maithuna is 827 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (929) of Nij Maithuna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nij Maithuna is 93.5%. Thus Nij Maithuna village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 97.67% and the female literacy rate is 89.14% in Nij Maithuna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nij Maithuna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nij Maithuna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nij Maithuna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 190 | 104 | 86 |
| Literacy | 93.53% | 97.67% | 89.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 124 | 64 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 303 | 125 | 178 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nij Maithuna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nij Maithuna village out of total population, 608 were engaged in work activities. 51.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 608 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 315 | 259 | 56 |
| Cultivators | 61 | 59 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 20 | 19 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 230 | 177 | 53 |
| Marginal Workers | 293 | 262 | 31 |
| Non Working | 1,329 | 483 | 846 |
Map of Nij Maithuna, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Nij Maithuna, Ramnagar - II
Below are the list of villages near Nij Maithuna village in Ramnagar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bali Pukhuria | 564 |
| Senapatibar | 198 |
| Mahammadpur | 295 |
| Baksispur | 1,475 |
| Khojabar | 314 |
| Uttar Maithuna | 613 |
| Mandarpur | 1,682 |
| Danda Belbani | 2,705 |
| Maithna Paikbar | 154 |
| Lalpur | 367 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nij Maithuna, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia