Maharapara Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Maharapara is a village situated in Harischandrapur - II block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 337 families residing in the village Maharapara. The total population of Maharapara is 1,597 out of which 818 are males and 779 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maharapara is 952.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Maharapara village is 295 which is 18% of the total population. There are 160 male children and 135 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maharapara is 844 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Maharapara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maharapara is 37.3%. Thus Maharapara village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 54.1% and the female literacy rate is 20.03% in Maharapara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maharapara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maharapara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maharapara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 295 | 160 | 135 |
| Literacy | 37.25% | 54.1% | 20.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 900 | 456 | 444 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 281 | 147 | 134 |
| Illiterate | 1,112 | 462 | 650 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.6% of total population in Maharapara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maharapara village out of total population, 768 were engaged in work activities. 76.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 768 workers engaged in Main Work, 144 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 390 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 590 | 413 | 177 |
| Cultivators | 144 | 133 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 390 | 229 | 161 |
| Other Workers | 56 | 51 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 178 | 56 | 122 |
| Non Working | 829 | 349 | 480 |
Map of Maharapara, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Maharapara, Harischandrapur - II
Below are the list of villages near Maharapara village in Harischandrapur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sahara Bahara | 638 |
| Sadlichak | 3,420 |
| Betahal | 1,920 |
| Sikatani | 371 |
| Hariharpur | 1,696 |
| Basudebpur | 1,652 |
| Talgram | 5,285 |
| Surjyapura Tengurpura | 3,327 |
| Uttar Kumedpur | 6,006 |
| Kankania | 1,002 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maharapara, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia