Maikhanda Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Maikhanda is a village situated in Khanakul - I block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 373 families residing in the village Maikhanda. The total population of Maikhanda is 1,948 out of which 995 are males and 953 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maikhanda is 958.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Maikhanda village is 249 which is 13% of the total population. There are 121 male children and 128 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maikhanda is 1,058 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Maikhanda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maikhanda is 74.8%. Thus Maikhanda village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 82.72% and the female literacy rate is 66.42% in Maikhanda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maikhanda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maikhanda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maikhanda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 249 | 121 | 128 |
| Literacy | 74.81% | 82.72% | 66.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 554 | 266 | 288 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 677 | 272 | 405 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Maikhanda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maikhanda village out of total population, 691 were engaged in work activities. 86.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 691 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 314 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 595 | 570 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 41 | 41 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 314 | 295 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 239 | 233 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 96 | 49 | 47 |
| Non Working | 1,257 | 376 | 881 |
Nearby Villages to Maikhanda,
Below are the list of villages near Maikhanda village in Khanakul - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khamargor | 2,295 |
| Helan | 3,627 |
| Gobindapur | 1,616 |
| Tantisal | 4,759 |
| Sekendarpur | 2,089 |
| Majpur | 3,368 |
| Atghara | 1,636 |
| Udna | 3,878 |
| Kaiba | 2,796 |
| Pantahari | 1,582 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maikhanda, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia