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Methena Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Methena is a medium size village located in Barjora Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 126 families residing. The Methena village has population of 572 of which 291 are males while 281 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Methena village population of children with age 0-6 is 54 which makes up 9.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Methena village is 966 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Methena as per census is 688, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Methena village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Methena village was 70.27 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Methena Male literacy stands at 82.63 % while female literacy rate was 57.92 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Methena 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 Methena village.

Methena Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 126 - -
Population 572 291 281
Child (0-6) 54 32 22
Schedule Caste 48 24 24
Schedule Tribe 135 60 75
Literacy 70.27 % 82.63 % 57.92 %
Total Workers 224 168 56
Main Worker 141 - -
Marginal Worker 83 29 54

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 23.60 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 8.39 % of total population in Methena village.

Work Profile

In Methena village out of total population, 224 were engaged in work activities. 62.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 224 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 79 were Agricultural labourer.