Maldi Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Maldi is a medium size village located in Para Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 100 families residing. The Maldi village has population of 539 of which 275 are males while 264 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maldi village population of children with age 0-6 is 66 which makes up 12.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maldi village is 960 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Maldi as per census is 1129, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Maldi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Maldi village was 63.85 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Maldi Male literacy stands at 81.56 % while female literacy rate was 44.98 %.

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

Maldi Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	100	-	-
Population	539	275	264
Child (0-6)	66	31	35
Schedule Caste	207	101	106
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	63.85 %	81.56 %	44.98 %
Total Workers	156	141	15
Main Worker	143	-	-
Marginal Worker	13	12	1

Caste Factor

In Maldi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.40 % of total population in Maldi village. The village Maldi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Maldi village out of total population, 156 were engaged in work activities. 91.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 156 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourer.