Uttar Mahishda Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Uttar Mahishda is a village situated in Bhagawanpur - II block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 97 families residing in the village Uttar Mahishda. The total population of Uttar Mahishda is 451 out of which 238 are males and 213 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Uttar Mahishda is 895.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Uttar Mahishda village is 58 which is 13% of the total population. There are 36 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Uttar Mahishda is 611 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (895) of Uttar Mahishda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Mahishda is 88%. Thus Uttar Mahishda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 95.54% and the female literacy rate is 80.1% in Uttar Mahishda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Uttar Mahishda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Uttar Mahishda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Uttar Mahishda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 58 | 36 | 22 |
| Literacy | 88.04% | 95.54% | 80.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 87 | 52 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 105 | 45 | 60 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Uttar Mahishda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Uttar Mahishda village out of total population, 231 were engaged in work activities. 35.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 231 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 83 | 74 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 31 | 31 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 23 | 23 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 29 | 20 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 148 | 79 | 69 |
| Non Working | 220 | 85 | 135 |
Map of Uttar Mahishda, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Uttar Mahishda, Bhagawanpur - II
Below are the list of villages near Uttar Mahishda village in Bhagawanpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Arjjun Nagar | 3,629 |
| Dakshin Mahishda | 797 |
| Purulia | 488 |
| Kumirajor | 480 |
| Kanuria | 288 |
| Baharampur | 1,358 |
| Uttar Bamunia | 669 |
| Khejur Gechhia | 425 |
| Agar Mulda | 214 |
| Bhoshla Gere | 906 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Uttar Mahishda, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia