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Mahanala Population - Nadia, West Bengal

Mahanala is a medium size village located in Chakdah Block of Nadia district, West Bengal with total 178 families residing. The Mahanala village has population of 935 of which 484 are males while 451 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahanala village population of children with age 0-6 is 131 which makes up 14.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahanala village is 932 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahanala as per census is 795, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Mahanala village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahanala village was 54.23 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Mahanala Male literacy stands at 57.66 % while female literacy rate was 50.64 %.

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

Mahanala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 178 - -
Population 935 484 451
Child (0-6) 131 73 58
Schedule Caste 3 1 2
Schedule Tribe 527 262 265
Literacy 54.23 % 57.66 % 50.64 %
Total Workers 468 303 165
Main Worker 462 - -
Marginal Worker 6 5 1

Caste Factor

In Mahanala village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 56.36 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.32 % of total population in Mahanala village.

Work Profile

In Mahanala village out of total population, 468 were engaged in work activities. 98.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 468 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 269 were Agricultural labourer.