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Uttar Mahishda Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Uttar Mahishda is a medium size village located in Bhagawanpur - II Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 97 families residing. The Uttar Mahishda village has population of 451 of which 238 are males while 213 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Uttar Mahishda village population of children with age 0-6 is 58 which makes up 12.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Uttar Mahishda village is 895 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Uttar Mahishda as per census is 611, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Uttar Mahishda village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Uttar Mahishda village was 88.04 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Uttar Mahishda Male literacy stands at 95.54 % while female literacy rate was 80.10 %.

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

Uttar Mahishda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 97 - -
Population 451 238 213
Child (0-6) 58 36 22
Schedule Caste 87 52 35
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 88.04 % 95.54 % 80.10 %
Total Workers 231 153 78
Main Worker 83 - -
Marginal Worker 148 79 69

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.29 % of total population in Uttar Mahishda village. The village Uttar Mahishda currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Uttar Mahishda village out of total population, 231 were engaged in work activities. 35.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 231 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.