Mahanbhita Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Mahanbhita is a village situated in Rajganj block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 452 families residing in the village Mahanbhita. The total population of Mahanbhita is 2,208 out of which 1,146 are males and 1,062 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahanbhita is 927.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahanbhita village is 275 which is 12% of the total population. There are 140 male children and 135 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahanbhita is 964 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (927) of Mahanbhita village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahanbhita is 75%. Thus Mahanbhita village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 80.82% and the female literacy rate is 68.72% in Mahanbhita village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahanbhita village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahanbhita Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahanbhita village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 275 | 140 | 135 |
| Literacy | 75.01% | 80.82% | 68.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 943 | 483 | 460 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 61 | 28 | 33 |
| Illiterate | 758 | 333 | 425 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.8% of total population in Mahanbhita village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahanbhita village out of total population, 710 were engaged in work activities. 86.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 710 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 614 | 539 | 75 |
| Cultivators | 118 | 114 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 15 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 479 | 410 | 69 |
| Marginal Workers | 96 | 56 | 40 |
| Non Working | 1,498 | 551 | 947 |
Nearby Villages to Mahanbhita,
Below are the list of villages near Mahanbhita village in Rajganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Balai Gachh | 1,383 |
| Badlagachha | 1,884 |
| Araji Binnaguri | 2,864 |
| Patharghata | 2,035 |
| Chhat Shikarpur | 541 |
| Sannyasikata | 27,044 |
| Araji Bhelakoba III | 296 |
| Sukani | 35,276 |
| Araji Bhelakoba II | 2,859 |
| Kukurjan | 11,995 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahanbhita, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia