Mathurapur Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Mathurapur is a village situated in Manikchak block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,837 families residing in the village Mathurapur. The total population of Mathurapur is 12,755 out of which 6,608 are males and 6,147 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mathurapur is 930.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mathurapur village is 1712 which is 13% of the total population. There are 860 male children and 852 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mathurapur is 991 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Mathurapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mathurapur is 72.7%. Thus Mathurapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 79.28% and the female literacy rate is 65.55% in Mathurapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mathurapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mathurapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mathurapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,712 | 860 | 852 |
| Literacy | 72.7% | 79.28% | 65.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,819 | 2,519 | 2,300 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,284 | 665 | 619 |
| Illiterate | 4,727 | 2,051 | 2,676 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.1% of total population in Mathurapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mathurapur village out of total population, 4,094 were engaged in work activities. 66.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,094 workers engaged in Main Work, 305 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 637 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,713 | 2,473 | 240 |
| Cultivators | 305 | 296 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 637 | 597 | 40 |
| Household Industries | 206 | 158 | 48 |
| Other Workers | 1,565 | 1,422 | 143 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,381 | 870 | 511 |
| Non Working | 8,661 | 3,265 | 5,396 |
Map of Mathurapur, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Mathurapur, Manikchak
Below are the list of villages near Mathurapur village in Manikchak.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kamalpur | 6,519 |
| Ghansigan | 105 |
| Karia Sultanpur | 3,344 |
| Ugritola | 7,088 |
| Talim Nagar | 4,023 |
| Narayanpur | 4,072 |
| Chandipur | 16,017 |
| Paschim Narayanpur | 5,542 |
| Mahabbatpur | 2,741 |
| Duani Tafir | 165 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mathurapur, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia