Elni Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Elni is a village situated in Keshpur block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 229 families residing in the village Elni. The total population of Elni is 1,098 out of which 581 are males and 517 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Elni is 890.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Elni village is 133 which is 12% of the total population. There are 67 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Elni is 985 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (890) of Elni village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Elni is 76.1%. Thus Elni village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 84.82% and the female literacy rate is 66.08% in Elni village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Elni village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Elni Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Elni village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 133 | 67 | 66 |
| Literacy | 76.06% | 84.82% | 66.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 394 | 199 | 195 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 364 | 145 | 219 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Elni village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Elni village out of total population, 307 were engaged in work activities. 98.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 307 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 218 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 302 | 280 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 65 | 63 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 218 | 200 | 18 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 16 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Non Working | 791 | 300 | 491 |
Map of Elni, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Elni, Keshpur
Below are the list of villages near Elni village in Keshpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mahishda | 1,601 |
| Akhra Pota | 723 |
| Ranibar | 250 |
| Chhutar Gerya | 436 |
| Barmahishda | 453 |
| Amdubi | 320 |
| Hatkata | 417 |
| Amlada | 1,009 |
| Diuti | 172 |
| Pua Gerya | 20 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Elni, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia