Mahakhor Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Mahakhor is a village situated in Harirampur block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 90 families residing in the village Mahakhor. The total population of Mahakhor is 416 out of which 201 are males and 215 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahakhor is 1,070.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahakhor village is 52 which is 12% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahakhor is 857 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,070) of Mahakhor village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahakhor is 66.5%. Thus Mahakhor village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 67.05% and the female literacy rate is 65.97% in Mahakhor village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahakhor village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahakhor Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahakhor village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Literacy | 66.48% | 67.05% | 65.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 174 | 85 | 89 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mahakhor village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahakhor village out of total population, 131 were engaged in work activities. 78.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 131 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 103 | 96 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 60 | 60 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 22 | 21 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 15 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 28 | 22 | 6 |
| Non Working | 285 | 83 | 202 |
Nearby Villages to Mahakhor,
Below are the list of villages near Mahakhor village in Harirampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jotbasanta | 264 |
| Karanjabari | 1,113 |
| Kismat Kasba | 966 |
| Jothisya | 164 |
| Barakasba | 1,227 |
| Arazi Huzuri Kasba | 619 |
| Birahar | 795 |
| Kitahar | 101 |
| Kokil | 1,357 |
| Uttar Benail | 973 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahakhor, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia