Mahishgot Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Mahishgot is a village situated in Arambag block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 223 families residing in the village Mahishgot. The total population of Mahishgot is 1,019 out of which 530 are males and 489 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahishgot is 923.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahishgot village is 145 which is 14% of the total population. There are 67 male children and 78 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahishgot is 1,164 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (923) of Mahishgot village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahishgot is 81.9%. Thus Mahishgot village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 87.26% and the female literacy rate is 75.91% in Mahishgot village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahishgot village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahishgot Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahishgot village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 145 | 67 | 78 |
| Literacy | 81.92% | 87.26% | 75.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 303 | 126 | 177 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mahishgot village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahishgot village out of total population, 323 were engaged in work activities. 44.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 323 workers engaged in Main Work, 76 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 144 | 141 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 76 | 76 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 57 | 54 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 179 | 176 | 3 |
| Non Working | 696 | 213 | 483 |
Nearby Villages to Mahishgot,
Below are the list of villages near Mahishgot village in Arambag.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khordalalur Chak | 448 |
| Basuli Chak | 1,176 |
| Sonagachhi | 352 |
| Beurgram | 1,339 |
| Kanpur | 2,657 |
| Ranhat | 1,155 |
| Gauri | 1,148 |
| Jot Ram | 292 |
| Puisara | 733 |
| Hamirbati | 1,754 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahishgot, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia