Sagar Meje Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sagar Meje is a village situated in Kotulpur block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 183 families residing in the village Sagar Meje. The total population of Sagar Meje is 900 out of which 457 are males and 443 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sagar Meje is 969.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sagar Meje village is 80 which is 9% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sagar Meje is 1,162 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Sagar Meje village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sagar Meje is 89.3%. Thus Sagar Meje village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 93.57% and the female literacy rate is 84.75% in Sagar Meje village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sagar Meje village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sagar Meje Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sagar Meje village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 80 | 37 | 43 |
| Literacy | 89.27% | 93.57% | 84.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 141 | 75 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 168 | 64 | 104 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sagar Meje village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sagar Meje village out of total population, 404 were engaged in work activities. 72% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 404 workers engaged in Main Work, 182 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 291 | 274 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 182 | 178 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 46 | 42 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 61 | 52 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 113 | 36 | 77 |
| Non Working | 496 | 147 | 349 |
Map of Sagar Meje, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Sagar Meje, Kotulpur
Below are the list of villages near Sagar Meje village in Kotulpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gramsagarmeje | 899 |
| Chak Nayan | 148 |
| Mohanchak | 53 |
| Maji Pushkarini | 1,154 |
| Akharashal | 165 |
| Chatra Krishna Nagar | 2,955 |
| Otaldighi | 511 |
| Dhula Danga | 1,106 |
| Gopalpur | 1,830 |
| Darapur | 1,821 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sagar Meje, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia