Mahapal Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Mahapal is a village situated in Gopiballavpur - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 353 families residing in the village Mahapal. The total population of Mahapal is 1,867 out of which 943 are males and 924 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahapal is 980.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahapal village is 220 which is 12% of the total population. There are 106 male children and 114 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahapal is 1,075 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (980) of Mahapal village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahapal is 79.3%. Thus Mahapal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 91.16% and the female literacy rate is 67.04% in Mahapal village.

Population
1,867
Families
353
Literacy
79.3%
Sex Ratio
980

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

Mahapal Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 220 106 114
Literacy 79.3% 91.16% 67.04%
Scheduled Caste 1,212 610 602
Scheduled Tribe 52 26 26
Illiterate 561 180 381

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 64.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.8% of total population in Mahapal village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Mahapal village out of total population, 681 were engaged in work activities. 91.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 681 workers engaged in Main Work, 172 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 206 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 623 511 112
Cultivators 172 169 3
Agriculture Labourer 206 120 86
Household Industries 17 16 1
Other Workers 228 206 22
Marginal Workers 58 21 37
Non Working 1,186 411 775

Map of Mahapal, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Mahapal, Gopiballavpur - II

Below are the list of villages near Mahapal village in Gopiballavpur - II.

Village Population
Chhatina 193
Bhakta Pat 475
Kuari Paria 401
Hatipata 583
Joti Gobra 394
Amsolgundur Ghura 327
Taradiha 626
Kuliana 1,777
Matihana 443
Chor Mundi 131

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