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Mesya Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Mesya is a medium size village located in Jhalda - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 57 families residing. The Mesya village has population of 297 of which 161 are males while 136 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mesya village population of children with age 0-6 is 61 which makes up 20.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mesya village is 845 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Mesya as per census is 605, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Mesya village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Mesya village was 91.53 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Mesya Male literacy stands at 98.37 % while female literacy rate was 84.07 %.

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

Mesya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 57 - -
Population 297 161 136
Child (0-6) 61 38 23
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 91.53 % 98.37 % 84.07 %
Total Workers 73 73 0
Main Worker 56 - -
Marginal Worker 17 17 0

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Mesya village of Puruliya district.

Work Profile

In Mesya village out of total population, 73 were engaged in work activities. 76.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 73 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.