Magura Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Magura is a village situated in Pandua block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 549 families residing in the village Magura. The total population of Magura is 2,320 out of which 1,177 are males and 1,143 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Magura is 971.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Magura village is 254 which is 11% of the total population. There are 121 male children and 133 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Magura is 1,099 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Magura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Magura is 77.5%. Thus Magura village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 83.05% and the female literacy rate is 71.78% in Magura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Magura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Magura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Magura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 254 | 121 | 133 |
| Literacy | 77.54% | 83.05% | 71.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 378 | 182 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 171 | 83 | 88 |
| Illiterate | 718 | 300 | 418 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.4% of total population in Magura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Magura village out of total population, 993 were engaged in work activities. 56.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 993 workers engaged in Main Work, 155 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 313 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 561 | 496 | 65 |
| Cultivators | 155 | 149 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 313 | 283 | 30 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 12 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 77 | 52 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 432 | 245 | 187 |
| Non Working | 1,327 | 436 | 891 |
Map of Magura, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Magura, Pandua
Below are the list of villages near Magura village in Pandua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sandua | 986 |
| Gutra | 456 |
| Torgram | 2,467 |
| Panpa | 505 |
| Panch Gara | 1,919 |
| Shrirambati | 991 |
| Naopara | 1,741 |
| Kanur | 967 |
| Nial | 1,546 |
| Nagar Danga | 617 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Magura, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia