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Maitya Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Maitya is a medium size village located in Sonamukhi Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 74 families residing. The Maitya village has population of 300 of which 165 are males while 135 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maitya village population of children with age 0-6 is 34 which makes up 11.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maitya village is 818 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Maitya as per census is 619, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Maitya village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Maitya village was 65.41 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Maitya Male literacy stands at 85.42 % while female literacy rate was 41.80 %.

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

Maitya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 74 - -
Population 300 165 135
Child (0-6) 34 21 13
Schedule Caste 168 89 79
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 65.41 % 85.42 % 41.80 %
Total Workers 136 98 38
Main Worker 61 - -
Marginal Worker 75 40 35

Caste Factor

In Maitya village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.00 % of total population in Maitya village. The village Maitya currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Maitya village out of total population, 136 were engaged in work activities. 44.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 136 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.