Masurdanga Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011

Masurdanga is a village situated in Hariharpara block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,161 families residing in the village Masurdanga. The total population of Masurdanga is 4,760 out of which 2,445 are males and 2,315 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Masurdanga is 947.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Masurdanga village is 590 which is 12% of the total population. There are 293 male children and 297 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Masurdanga is 1,014 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Masurdanga village.

Population
4,760
Families
1,161
Literacy
71.27%
Sex Ratio
947

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masurdanga is 71.3%. Thus Masurdanga village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 72.3% and the female literacy rate is 70.17% in Masurdanga village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Masurdanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Masurdanga Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Masurdanga village.

Total Male Female
Children 590 293 297
Literacy 71.27% 72.3% 70.17%
Scheduled Caste 198 106 92
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,788 889 899

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Masurdanga village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Masurdanga village out of total population, 1,753 were engaged in work activities. 65.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,753 workers engaged in Main Work, 404 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 415 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,156 1,040 116
Cultivators 404 396 8
Agriculture Labourer 415 411 4
Household Industries 60 23 37
Other Workers 277 210 67
Marginal Workers 597 445 152
Non Working 3,007 960 2,047

Nearby Villages to Masurdanga,

Below are the list of villages near Masurdanga village in Hariharpara.

Village Population
Khosalpur 1,744
Baruipara 7,663
Harishpur 1,289
Khidirpur 6,638
Jitarpur 1,929
Raypur 6,203
Kismat Imadpur 16,604
Jamalpur 1,493
Mamlatpur 1,841
Pradipdanga 3,388

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