Mahigram Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Mahigram is a village situated in Raiganj block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 381 families residing in the village Mahigram. The total population of Mahigram is 1,858 out of which 954 are males and 904 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahigram is 948.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahigram village is 359 which is 19% of the total population. There are 185 male children and 174 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahigram is 941 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Mahigram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahigram is 48%. Thus Mahigram village has lower literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 50.2% and the female literacy rate is 45.62% in Mahigram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahigram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahigram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahigram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 359 | 185 | 174 |
| Literacy | 47.97% | 50.2% | 45.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,139 | 568 | 571 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mahigram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahigram village out of total population, 683 were engaged in work activities. 41.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 683 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 184 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 283 | 262 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 67 | 66 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 184 | 170 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 21 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 400 | 183 | 217 |
| Non Working | 1,175 | 509 | 666 |
Nearby Villages to Mahigram,
Below are the list of villages near Mahigram village in Raiganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Krishnamuri | 1,928 |
| Sitgram | 6,167 |
| Paikpara | 692 |
| Chapra | 745 |
| Dhoabishua | 2,457 |
| Tenra | 1,522 |
| Shialtor | 2,280 |
| Ghagra | 1,578 |
| Aulabari | 7 |
| Dumaria | 1,075 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahigram, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia