Memul Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Memul is a village situated in Salbani block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 230 families residing in the village Memul. The total population of Memul is 1,133 out of which 581 are males and 552 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Memul is 950.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Memul village is 122 which is 11% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Memul is 794 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Memul village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Memul is 76.9%. Thus Memul village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 85.96% and the female literacy rate is 67.47% in Memul village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Memul village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Memul Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Memul village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 122 | 68 | 54 |
| Literacy | 76.85% | 85.96% | 67.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 176 | 89 | 87 |
| Illiterate | 356 | 140 | 216 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.5% of total population in Memul village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Memul village out of total population, 619 were engaged in work activities. 40.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 619 workers engaged in Main Work, 166 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 253 | 176 | 77 |
| Cultivators | 166 | 125 | 41 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 69 | 41 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 366 | 198 | 168 |
| Non Working | 514 | 207 | 307 |
Map of Memul, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Memul, Salbani
Below are the list of villages near Memul village in Salbani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhola | 256 |
| Abhaya | 863 |
| Madhupur | 1,094 |
| Kunrajuri | 208 |
| Jamirgot | 382 |
| Rasunpur | 238 |
| Godamauli | 358 |
| Birghasa | 586 |
| Jamdoba | 160 |
| Mahish Doba | 107 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Memul, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia