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Nahala Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Nahala is a medium size village located in Kolaghat Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 294 families residing. The Nahala village has population of 1420 of which 732 are males while 688 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nahala village population of children with age 0-6 is 152 which makes up 10.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nahala village is 940 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Nahala as per census is 810, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Nahala village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Nahala village was 85.96 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Nahala Male literacy stands at 93.21 % while female literacy rate was 78.39 %.

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

Nahala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 294 - -
Population 1,420 732 688
Child (0-6) 152 84 68
Schedule Caste 3 2 1
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 85.96 % 93.21 % 78.39 %
Total Workers 544 442 102
Main Worker 393 - -
Marginal Worker 151 76 75

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.21 % of total population in Nahala village. The village Nahala currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Nahala village out of total population, 544 were engaged in work activities. 72.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 544 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 120 were Agricultural labourer.