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Masila Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Masila is a medium size village located in Khandaghosh Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 307 families residing. The Masila village has population of 1253 of which 641 are males while 612 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Masila village population of children with age 0-6 is 130 which makes up 10.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Masila village is 955 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Masila as per census is 733, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Masila village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Masila village was 72.13 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Masila Male literacy stands at 78.98 % while female literacy rate was 65.17 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Masila village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Masila village.

Masila Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 307 - -
Population 1,253 641 612
Child (0-6) 130 75 55
Schedule Caste 680 334 346
Schedule Tribe 114 57 57
Literacy 72.13 % 78.98 % 65.17 %
Total Workers 657 416 241
Main Worker 625 - -
Marginal Worker 32 8 24

Caste Factor

In Masila village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.27 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.10 % of total population in Masila village.

Work Profile

In Masila village out of total population, 657 were engaged in work activities. 95.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 657 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 453 were Agricultural labourer.