Mehenadarga Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Mehenadarga is a village situated in Nabagram block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 340 families residing in the village Mehenadarga. The total population of Mehenadarga is 1,528 out of which 783 are males and 745 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mehenadarga is 951.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mehenadarga village is 195 which is 13% of the total population. There are 109 male children and 86 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mehenadarga is 789 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Mehenadarga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehenadarga is 71.9%. Thus Mehenadarga village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 77.3% and the female literacy rate is 66.46% in Mehenadarga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mehenadarga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mehenadarga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mehenadarga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 195 | 109 | 86 |
| Literacy | 71.94% | 77.3% | 66.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 143 | 78 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 569 | 262 | 307 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Mehenadarga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mehenadarga village out of total population, 591 were engaged in work activities. 73.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 591 workers engaged in Main Work, 148 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 189 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 432 | 383 | 49 |
| Cultivators | 148 | 146 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 189 | 189 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 33 | 5 | 28 |
| Other Workers | 62 | 43 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 159 | 55 | 104 |
| Non Working | 937 | 345 | 592 |
Map of Mehenadarga, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Mehenadarga, Nabagram
Below are the list of villages near Mehenadarga village in Nabagram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Buradanga | 1,104 |
| Kharikadanga | 3,135 |
| Mobarakpur | 2,469 |
| Tentulia | 942 |
| Targram | 2,310 |
| Pundi | 2,810 |
| Ayra | 1,167 |
| Mahalo | 869 |
| Baniapara | 553 |
| Pasla | 3,200 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mehenadarga, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia