Majhigar Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Majhigar is a village situated in Keshpur block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 57 families residing in the village Majhigar. The total population of Majhigar is 274 out of which 148 are males and 126 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Majhigar is 851.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Majhigar village is 33 which is 12% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Majhigar is 737 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (851) of Majhigar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhigar is 85.9%. Thus Majhigar village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 88.37% and the female literacy rate is 83.04% in Majhigar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Majhigar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Majhigar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Majhigar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Literacy | 85.89% | 88.37% | 83.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 54 | 29 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 67 | 34 | 33 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Majhigar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Majhigar village out of total population, 111 were engaged in work activities. 91.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 111 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 102 | 89 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 45 | 45 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 34 | 26 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 17 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Non Working | 163 | 56 | 107 |
Nearby Villages to Majhigar,
Below are the list of villages near Majhigar village in Keshpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ekrasol | 240 |
| Sankrui | 1,108 |
| Gopal Bandh | 1,213 |
| Sapadiha | 404 |
| Bhandaria | 77 |
| Saishol | 1,552 |
| Maharajpur | 2,566 |
| Jorakeundi | 519 |
| Gopinathpur | 534 |
| Kenja Para | 598 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Majhigar, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia