Margram Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Margram is a village situated in Balurghat block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 212 families residing in the village Margram. The total population of Margram is 870 out of which 459 are males and 411 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Margram is 895.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Margram village is 73 which is 8% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Margram is 1,212 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (895) of Margram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Margram is 72.5%. Thus Margram village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 77.23% and the female literacy rate is 67.12% in Margram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Margram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Margram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Margram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 73 | 33 | 40 |
| Literacy | 72.52% | 77.23% | 67.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 557 | 293 | 264 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 205 | 106 | 99 |
| Illiterate | 292 | 130 | 162 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 64% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.6% of total population in Margram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Margram village out of total population, 357 were engaged in work activities. 94.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 357 workers engaged in Main Work, 135 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 144 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 337 | 290 | 47 |
| Cultivators | 135 | 128 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 144 | 118 | 26 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 50 | 41 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Non Working | 513 | 156 | 357 |
Nearby Villages to Margram,
Below are the list of villages near Margram village in Balurghat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tursail | 406 |
| Rajarampur | 477 |
| Manipur | 366 |
| Gunjarpur | 292 |
| Satais | 299 |
| Chingra | 341 |
| Uchhakapur | 341 |
| Panditpur | 1,932 |
| Chhoto Raghunathpur | 590 |
| Chak Madhab | 443 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Margram, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia