Maha Bishra Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Maha Bishra is a village situated in Egra - I block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 602 families residing in the village Maha Bishra. The total population of Maha Bishra is 2,612 out of which 1,354 are males and 1,258 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maha Bishra is 929.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Maha Bishra village is 304 which is 12% of the total population. There are 150 male children and 154 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maha Bishra is 1,027 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (929) of Maha Bishra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maha Bishra is 84.4%. Thus Maha Bishra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 90.03% and the female literacy rate is 78.17% in Maha Bishra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maha Bishra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maha Bishra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maha Bishra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 304 | 150 | 154 |
| Literacy | 84.36% | 90.03% | 78.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 788 | 418 | 370 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 665 | 270 | 395 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Maha Bishra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maha Bishra village out of total population, 1,210 were engaged in work activities. 62.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,210 workers engaged in Main Work, 432 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 270 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 759 | 729 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 432 | 424 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 270 | 263 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 51 | 37 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 451 | 135 | 316 |
| Non Working | 1,402 | 490 | 912 |
Map of Maha Bishra, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Maha Bishra, Egra - I
Below are the list of villages near Maha Bishra village in Egra - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kain Thor | 911 |
| Kismat Ghatua | 649 |
| Gokul Pur | 513 |
| Erendabar | 2,467 |
| Chhatri | 7,186 |
| Ghatua | 393 |
| Harichak | 542 |
| Kunarpur | 71 |
| Sannihari | 1,125 |
| Baranehari | 2,302 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maha Bishra, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia