Maghpala Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Maghpala is a village situated in Cooch Behar - I block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 597 families residing in the village Maghpala. The total population of Maghpala is 2,745 out of which 1,440 are males and 1,305 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maghpala is 906.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Maghpala village is 332 which is 12% of the total population. There are 179 male children and 153 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maghpala is 855 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (906) of Maghpala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maghpala is 78.5%. Thus Maghpala village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 86.28% and the female literacy rate is 70.05% in Maghpala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maghpala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maghpala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maghpala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 332 | 179 | 153 |
| Literacy | 78.53% | 86.28% | 70.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,315 | 1,208 | 1,107 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 850 | 352 | 498 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 84.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Maghpala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maghpala village out of total population, 871 were engaged in work activities. 91.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 871 workers engaged in Main Work, 383 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 217 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 799 | 748 | 51 |
| Cultivators | 383 | 372 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 217 | 190 | 27 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 189 | 177 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 72 | 33 | 39 |
| Non Working | 1,874 | 659 | 1,215 |
Nearby Villages to Maghpala,
Below are the list of villages near Maghpala village in Cooch Behar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhoterhat | 282 |
| Petbhata Maghpala | 1,398 |
| Dewanbas | 3,286 |
| Kanchiarkuthi | 169 |
| Paschim Haribhanga | 1,744 |
| Kathalbari | 1,485 |
| Phalimari | 3,707 |
| Rajpur | 4,355 |
| Brahmottar Kasal Danga | 3,252 |
| Andaran Kasaldanga | 21 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maghpala, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia