Majiara Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011

Majiara is a Census Town city situated in Barabani block of Barddhaman district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,063 families residing in the Majiara city. The total population of Majiara is 5,444 out of which 2,813 are males and 2,631 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Majiara is 935.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Majiara city is 721 which is 13% of the total population. There are 404 male children and 317 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Majiara is 785 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (935).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majiara is 70.7%. Thus Majiara has a lower literacy rate compared to 76.2% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 79.49% and the female literacy rate is 61.62% in Majiara.

Population
5,444
Literacy
70.7%
Sex Ratio
935

Majiara Census Town has total administration over 1,063 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Majiara Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Majiara Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 721 404 317
Literacy 70.7% 68.1% 54.2%
Scheduled Caste 2,022 1,058 964
Scheduled Tribe 552 256 296
Illiterate 2,103 898 1,205

Caste-wise Population - Majiara

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.1% of total population in Majiara.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 2,022 1,058 964
Schedule Tribe 552 256 296

Religion-wise Population - Majiara

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Majiara is 4,503 which is 82.71% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Majiara is 930 which is 17.08% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Majiara as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 4,503 (82.71%) 2,308 2,195
Muslim 930 (17.08%) 497 433
Christian 5 (0.09%) 3 2
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 6 (0.11%) 5 1

Literacy Rate - Majiara

The total literacy rate of Majiara was 70.74% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 3,341 literates, males were 1,915 while females were 1,426. Also the male literacy rate was 79.49% and the female literacy rate was 61.62% in Majiara.

  Majiara West Bengal
Female 61.62% 70.54%
Male 79.49% 81.69%
Total 70.74% 76.26%

Sex Ratio - Majiara

The Sex Ratio of Majiara is 935. Thus per every 1000 men there were 935 females in Majiara. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 785 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 935 ) of Majiara.


Child Population - Majiara

According to Census 2011, there were 721 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Majiara. Out of which 404 were male while 317 were female.


Working Population - Majiara

In Majiara Census Town out of total population, 1,597 were engaged in work activities. 52.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,597 workers engaged in Main Work, 76 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 842 774 68
Cultivators 76 76 0
Agriculture Labourer 20 17 3
Household Industries 15 12 3
Other Workers 731 669 62
Marginal Workers 755 658 97
Non Working 3,847 1,381 2,466

Majiara Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Majiara is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 5,444 61.4% 935

Map of Majiara, Barddhaman, West Bengal


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