Mahugram Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Mahugram is a village situated in Bansihari block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 352 families residing in the village Mahugram. The total population of Mahugram is 1,433 out of which 767 are males and 666 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahugram is 868.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahugram village is 162 which is 11% of the total population. There are 90 male children and 72 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahugram is 800 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (868) of Mahugram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahugram is 82.1%. Thus Mahugram village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 88.77% and the female literacy rate is 74.41% in Mahugram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahugram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahugram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahugram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 162 | 90 | 72 |
| Literacy | 82.06% | 88.77% | 74.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 354 | 173 | 181 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 226 | 117 | 109 |
| Illiterate | 390 | 166 | 224 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.8% of total population in Mahugram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahugram village out of total population, 495 were engaged in work activities. 96.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 495 workers engaged in Main Work, 179 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 85 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 479 | 443 | 36 |
| Cultivators | 179 | 179 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 85 | 68 | 17 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 201 | 185 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Non Working | 938 | 318 | 620 |
Nearby Villages to Mahugram,
Below are the list of villages near Mahugram village in Bansihari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandipur | 903 |
| Bansihari | 930 |
| Dasul | 1,641 |
| Chandmukh | 1,242 |
| Uttar Lakshmipur | 524 |
| Krishnabati | 470 |
| Raghabnagar | 342 |
| Rangapukur | 726 |
| Daudpur | 732 |
| Narayanpur | 953 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahugram, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia