Magra Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Magra is a village situated in Bankura - II block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 520 families residing in the village Magra. The total population of Magra is 2,519 out of which 1,324 are males and 1,195 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Magra is 903.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Magra village is 285 which is 11% of the total population. There are 148 male children and 137 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Magra is 926 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (903) of Magra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Magra is 80.7%. Thus Magra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 88.1% and the female literacy rate is 72.5% in Magra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Magra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Magra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Magra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 285 | 148 | 137 |
| Literacy | 80.71% | 88.1% | 72.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 560 | 278 | 282 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 716 | 288 | 428 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Magra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Magra village out of total population, 1,047 were engaged in work activities. 79.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,047 workers engaged in Main Work, 145 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 234 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 834 | 668 | 166 |
| Cultivators | 145 | 139 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 234 | 122 | 112 |
| Household Industries | 304 | 270 | 34 |
| Other Workers | 151 | 137 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 213 | 126 | 87 |
| Non Working | 1,472 | 530 | 942 |
Map of Magra, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Magra, Bankura - II
Below are the list of villages near Magra village in Bankura - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sonarekh | 707 |
| Sonamui | 3,284 |
| Chhotachaka | 329 |
| Garakusum | 448 |
| Lakshmi Janardanpur | 815 |
| Man Kanali | 288 |
| Shitladihi | 173 |
| Khiraijuri | 238 |
| Barachaka | 281 |
| Malin Dasi | 359 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Magra, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia