Mirikpur Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Mirikpur is a village situated in Tamluk block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,058 families residing in the village Mirikpur. The total population of Mirikpur is 4,865 out of which 2,540 are males and 2,325 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mirikpur is 915.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mirikpur village is 519 which is 11% of the total population. There are 259 male children and 260 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mirikpur is 1,004 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (915) of Mirikpur village.

Population
4,865
Families
1,058
Literacy
86.38%
Sex Ratio
915

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirikpur is 86.4%. Thus Mirikpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 91.85% and the female literacy rate is 80.34% in Mirikpur village.

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

Mirikpur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 519 259 260
Literacy 86.38% 91.85% 80.34%
Scheduled Caste 262 112 150
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,111 445 666

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mirikpur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Mirikpur village out of total population, 1,897 were engaged in work activities. 70.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,897 workers engaged in Main Work, 396 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 511 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,345 1,199 146
Cultivators 396 377 19
Agriculture Labourer 511 420 91
Household Industries 94 84 10
Other Workers 344 318 26
Marginal Workers 552 297 255
Non Working 2,968 1,044 1,924

Nearby Villages to Mirikpur,

Below are the list of villages near Mirikpur village in Tamluk.

Village Population
Simulia 6,384
Barbasanta 1,511
Hijalberya 2,040
Barmirjapur 950
Mirjapur 2,561
Dhamtori 2,644
Jay Krishnapur 2,281
Padampur 2,428
Kalikapur 2,208
Kharidanagar 1,253

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