Maghdia Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Maghdia is a village situated in Krishnaganj block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 605 families residing in the village Maghdia. The total population of Maghdia is 2,493 out of which 1,297 are males and 1,196 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maghdia is 922.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Maghdia village is 220 which is 9% of the total population. There are 131 male children and 89 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maghdia is 679 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Maghdia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maghdia is 68.5%. Thus Maghdia village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 71.36% and the female literacy rate is 65.58% in Maghdia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maghdia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maghdia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maghdia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 220 | 131 | 89 |
| Literacy | 68.54% | 71.36% | 65.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,705 | 891 | 814 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 935 | 465 | 470 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 68.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Maghdia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maghdia village out of total population, 836 were engaged in work activities. 81.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 836 workers engaged in Main Work, 168 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 225 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 682 | 658 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 168 | 167 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 225 | 222 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 34 | 34 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 255 | 235 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 154 | 120 | 34 |
| Non Working | 1,657 | 519 | 1,138 |
Nearby Villages to Maghdia,
Below are the list of villages near Maghdia village in Krishnaganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jayghata | 4,327 |
| Ghuguragachhi | 1,877 |
| Kadaghata | 1,081 |
| Khal Boalia | 1,700 |
| Chak Pratappur | 249 |
| Mahesh Chandrapur | 580 |
| Pratappur | 1,798 |
| Nathpur | 568 |
| Mukundapur | 1,043 |
| Shyam Nagar | 3,344 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maghdia, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia