Majhina Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Majhina is a village situated in Balurghat block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 63 families residing in the village Majhina. The total population of Majhina is 254 out of which 126 are males and 128 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Majhina is 1,016.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Majhina village is 27 which is 11% of the total population. There are 10 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Majhina is 1,700 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,016) of Majhina village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhina is 77.5%. Thus Majhina village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 83.62% and the female literacy rate is 71.17% in Majhina village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Majhina village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Majhina Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Majhina village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 27 | 10 | 17 |
| Literacy | 77.53% | 83.62% | 71.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 117 | 58 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 126 | 62 | 64 |
| Illiterate | 78 | 29 | 49 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 49.6% of total population in Majhina village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Majhina village out of total population, 165 were engaged in work activities. 52.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 165 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 86 | 75 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 65 | 63 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 79 | 9 | 70 |
| Non Working | 89 | 42 | 47 |
Nearby Villages to Majhina,
Below are the list of villages near Majhina village in Balurghat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jalghar | 2,310 |
| Talmandira | 555 |
| Santosh Palasdanga | 28 |
| Trikul | 744 |
| Palashdanga | 364 |
| Asurakrisnabati | 172 |
| Jiapur | 251 |
| Krishnagar | 532 |
| Dharail | 301 |
| Radhanagar | 1,492 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Majhina, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia