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Nij Maithuna Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Nij Maithuna is a medium size village located in Ramnagar - II Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 423 families residing. The Nij Maithuna village has population of 1937 of which 1004 are males while 933 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nij Maithuna village population of children with age 0-6 is 190 which makes up 9.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nij Maithuna village is 929 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Nij Maithuna as per census is 827, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Nij Maithuna village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Nij Maithuna village was 93.53 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Nij Maithuna Male literacy stands at 97.67 % while female literacy rate was 89.14 %.

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

Nij Maithuna Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 423 - -
Population 1,937 1,004 933
Child (0-6) 190 104 86
Schedule Caste 124 64 60
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 93.53 % 97.67 % 89.14 %
Total Workers 608 521 87
Main Worker 315 - -
Marginal Worker 293 262 31

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.40 % of total population in Nij Maithuna village. The village Nij Maithuna currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Nij Maithuna village out of total population, 608 were engaged in work activities. 51.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 608 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.