Mahipur Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Mahipur is a village situated in Raiganj block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 374 families residing in the village Mahipur. The total population of Mahipur is 1,585 out of which 864 are males and 721 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahipur is 834.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahipur village is 184 which is 12% of the total population. There are 97 male children and 87 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahipur is 897 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (834) of Mahipur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahipur is 89.9%. Thus Mahipur village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 94% and the female literacy rate is 85.02% in Mahipur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahipur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahipur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahipur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 184 | 97 | 87 |
| Literacy | 89.94% | 94% | 85.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 977 | 533 | 444 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 339 | 189 | 150 |
| Illiterate | 325 | 143 | 182 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.4% of total population in Mahipur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahipur village out of total population, 810 were engaged in work activities. 84.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 810 workers engaged in Main Work, 245 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 418 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 681 | 460 | 221 |
| Cultivators | 245 | 226 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 418 | 221 | 197 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 13 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 129 | 53 | 76 |
| Non Working | 775 | 351 | 424 |
Nearby Villages to Mahipur,
Below are the list of villages near Mahipur village in Raiganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baradhara | 278 |
| Bhagilata | 1,109 |
| Mahua | 660 |
| Bhagatgaon | 676 |
| Gurincha | 355 |
| Baje Bindol | 2,294 |
| Keshra | 1,077 |
| Bahor | 2,840 |
| Jauniya | 1,304 |
| Mannagar | 315 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahipur, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia