Maishali Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Maishali is a village situated in Tamluk block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 658 families residing in the village Maishali. The total population of Maishali is 2,900 out of which 1,473 are males and 1,427 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maishali is 969.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Maishali village is 304 which is 10% of the total population. There are 160 male children and 144 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maishali is 900 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Maishali village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maishali is 85%. Thus Maishali village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 90.33% and the female literacy rate is 79.58% in Maishali village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maishali village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maishali Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maishali village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 304 | 160 | 144 |
| Literacy | 85.02% | 90.33% | 79.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 693 | 287 | 406 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Maishali village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maishali village out of total population, 1,413 were engaged in work activities. 56.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,413 workers engaged in Main Work, 176 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 148 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 794 | 650 | 144 |
| Cultivators | 176 | 150 | 26 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 148 | 106 | 42 |
| Household Industries | 77 | 42 | 35 |
| Other Workers | 393 | 352 | 41 |
| Marginal Workers | 619 | 273 | 346 |
| Non Working | 1,487 | 550 | 937 |
Map of Maishali, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Maishali, Tamluk
Below are the list of villages near Maishali village in Tamluk.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gholchak | 685 |
| Jashdumbur | 2,687 |
| Barbarya | 4,692 |
| Jotankur | 1,474 |
| Barborya Paikbor | 678 |
| Khas Panchpukhuria | 211 |
| Laichhanpur | 1,857 |
| Jayrambati | 1,285 |
| Shalikadhanichak | 1,919 |
| Kamarbar | 1,375 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maishali, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia