Magurkhali Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Magurkhali is a village situated in Habra - II block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 741 families residing in the village Magurkhali. The total population of Magurkhali is 3,056 out of which 1,554 are males and 1,502 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Magurkhali is 967.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Magurkhali village is 346 which is 11% of the total population. There are 171 male children and 175 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Magurkhali is 1,023 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (967) of Magurkhali village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Magurkhali is 71.4%. Thus Magurkhali village has a lower literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 74.4% and the female literacy rate is 68.27% in Magurkhali village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Magurkhali village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Magurkhali Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Magurkhali village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 346 | 171 | 175 |
| Literacy | 71.4% | 74.4% | 68.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 341 | 168 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,121 | 525 | 596 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Magurkhali village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Magurkhali village out of total population, 1,034 were engaged in work activities. 86.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,034 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 432 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 892 | 817 | 75 |
| Cultivators | 66 | 64 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 432 | 421 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 17 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 373 | 315 | 58 |
| Marginal Workers | 142 | 109 | 33 |
| Non Working | 2,022 | 628 | 1,394 |
Map of Magurkhali, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Magurkhali, Habra - II
Below are the list of villages near Magurkhali village in Habra - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rajbari | 1,253 |
| Sabdalpur | 3,049 |
| Samudrapur | 1,211 |
| Ishwarigachha | 832 |
| Koalipota | 1,455 |
| Chhalarhat | 1,598 |
| Mena | 2,274 |
| Rampur | 140 |
| Daulatpur | 3,102 |
| Basatpur | 1,663 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Magurkhali, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia