Paschim Magurmari Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Paschim Magurmari is a village situated in Dhupguri block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,182 families residing in the village Paschim Magurmari. The total population of Paschim Magurmari is 5,431 out of which 2,832 are males and 2,599 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paschim Magurmari is 918.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paschim Magurmari village is 671 which is 12% of the total population. There are 339 male children and 332 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paschim Magurmari is 979 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (918) of Paschim Magurmari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paschim Magurmari is 70.3%. Thus Paschim Magurmari village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 74.97% and the female literacy rate is 65.11% in Paschim Magurmari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paschim Magurmari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paschim Magurmari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paschim Magurmari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 671 | 339 | 332 |
| Literacy | 70.27% | 74.97% | 65.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,817 | 1,484 | 1,333 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,086 | 963 | 1,123 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Paschim Magurmari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paschim Magurmari village out of total population, 1,801 were engaged in work activities. 83.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,801 workers engaged in Main Work, 323 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 719 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,496 | 1,351 | 145 |
| Cultivators | 323 | 315 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 719 | 618 | 101 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 447 | 411 | 36 |
| Marginal Workers | 305 | 167 | 138 |
| Non Working | 3,630 | 1,314 | 2,316 |
Nearby Villages to Paschim Magurmari,
Below are the list of villages near Paschim Magurmari village in Dhupguri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhemtia | 3,607 |
| Magurmari | 504 |
| Bara Gharia | 7,090 |
| Purba Magurmari | 7,361 |
| Madhya Boragari | 7,987 |
| Uttar Gosairhat | 3,230 |
| Khalaigram | 6,209 |
| Gosairhat Chhits | 730 |
| Bhotpara | 2,812 |
| Purbba Mallikpara | 5,487 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paschim Magurmari, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia