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Maishali Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Maishali is a medium size village located in Bhagawanpur - II Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 371 families residing. The Maishali village has population of 1354 of which 709 are males while 645 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maishali village population of children with age 0-6 is 157 which makes up 11.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maishali village is 910 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Maishali as per census is 892, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Maishali village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Maishali village was 90.48 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Maishali Male literacy stands at 96.01 % while female literacy rate was 84.41 %.

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

Maishali Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 371 - -
Population 1,354 709 645
Child (0-6) 157 83 74
Schedule Caste 321 159 162
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 90.48 % 96.01 % 84.41 %
Total Workers 441 386 55
Main Worker 36 - -
Marginal Worker 405 356 49

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.71 % of total population in Maishali village. The village Maishali currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Maishali village out of total population, 441 were engaged in work activities. 8.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 441 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.