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Makardaha Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Haora, West Bengal - Census 2011

Makardaha is a Census Town city situated in Domjur block of Haora district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,087 families residing in the Makardaha city. The total population of Makardaha is 8,713 out of which 4,428 are males and 4,285 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Makardaha is 968.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Makardaha city is 756 which is 9% of the total population. There are 384 male children and 372 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Makardaha is 969 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (968).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makardaha is 88.6%. Thus Makardaha has higher literacy rate compared to 83.3% of Haora district. The male literacy rate is 91.12% and the female literacy rate is 85.94% in Makardaha.

Makardaha Census Town has total administration over 2,087 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Makardaha Census Town

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

Total Male Female
Children 756 384 372
Literacy 88.6% 83.2% 78.5%
Scheduled Caste 889 449 440
Scheduled Tribe 88 45 43
Illiterate 1,665 743 922

Caste-wise Population - Makardaha

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Makardaha.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 889 449 440
Schedule Tribe 88 45 43

Religion-wise Population - Makardaha

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Makardaha is 7,210 which is 82.75% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Makardaha is 1,483 which is 17.02% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Makardaha as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 7,210 (82.75%) 3,630 3,580
Muslim 1,483 (17.02%) 791 692
Christian 2 (0.02%) 2 0
Sikh 2 (0.02%) 1 1
Buddhist 1 (0.01%) 0 1
Jain 1 (0.01%) 0 1
Other Religion 2 (0.02%) 1 1
No Religion Specified 12 (0.14%) 3 9

Literacy Rate - Makardaha

The total literacy rate of Makardaha was 88.58% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 7,048 literates, males were 3,685 while females were 3,363. Also the male literacy rate was 91.12% and the female literacy rate was 85.94% in Makardaha.

  Makardaha West Bengal
Female 85.94% 70.54%
Male 91.12% 81.69%
Total 88.58% 76.26%

Sex Ratio - Makardaha

The Sex Ratio of Makardaha is 968. Thus per every 1000 men there were 968 females in Makardaha. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 969 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 968 ) of Makardaha.

Child Population - Makardaha

According to Census 2011, there were 756 children between age 0 to 6 years in Makardaha. Out of which 384 were male while 372 were female.

Working Population - Makardaha

In Makardaha Census Town out of total population, 3,421 were engaged in work activities. 87% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,421 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,976 2,497 479
Cultivators 23 17 6
Agriculture Labourer 23 19 4
Household Industries 432 348 84
Other Workers 2,498 2,113 385
Marginal Workers 445 237 208
Non Working 5,292 1,694 3,598

Makardaha Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 8,713 80.9% 968

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