Moktarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Moktarpur is a village situated in Balagarh block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 433 families residing in the village Moktarpur. The total population of Moktarpur is 1,715 out of which 860 are males and 855 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Moktarpur is 994.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Moktarpur village is 169 which is 10% of the total population. There are 84 male children and 85 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Moktarpur is 1,012 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (994) of Moktarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moktarpur is 74.4%. Thus Moktarpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 80.15% and the female literacy rate is 68.57% in Moktarpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Moktarpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Moktarpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Moktarpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 169 | 84 | 85 |
| Literacy | 74.39% | 80.15% | 68.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 642 | 335 | 307 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 223 | 88 | 135 |
| Illiterate | 565 | 238 | 327 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13% of total population in Moktarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Moktarpur village out of total population, 835 were engaged in work activities. 91.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 835 workers engaged in Main Work, 123 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 115 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 761 | 556 | 205 |
| Cultivators | 123 | 111 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 115 | 76 | 39 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 511 | 361 | 150 |
| Marginal Workers | 74 | 36 | 38 |
| Non Working | 880 | 268 | 612 |
Nearby Villages to Moktarpur,
Below are the list of villages near Moktarpur village in Balagarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baneswarpur | 1,183 |
| Khamargachhi | 733 |
| Rukespur | 2,090 |
| Sija | 3,612 |
| Hatikanda | 682 |
| Kamalpur | 2,962 |
| Paranpur | 617 |
| Gaurnai | 1,297 |
| Uttar Gopalpur | 1,153 |
| Arazi Aschitpur | 71 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Moktarpur, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia