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Mahakal Pota Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Mahakal Pota is a medium size village located in Daspur - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 103 families residing. The Mahakal Pota village has population of 464 of which 240 are males while 224 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahakal Pota village population of children with age 0-6 is 58 which makes up 12.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahakal Pota village is 933 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahakal Pota as per census is 871, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Mahakal Pota village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahakal Pota village was 83.25 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Mahakal Pota Male literacy stands at 87.08 % while female literacy rate was 79.19 %.

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

Mahakal Pota Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 103 - -
Population 464 240 224
Child (0-6) 58 31 27
Schedule Caste 95 43 52
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.25 % 87.08 % 79.19 %
Total Workers 168 141 27
Main Worker 155 - -
Marginal Worker 13 8 5

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.47 % of total population in Mahakal Pota village. The village Mahakal Pota currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mahakal Pota village out of total population, 168 were engaged in work activities. 92.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 168 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.