Mahatpur Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Mahatpur is a village situated in Bongaon block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 391 families residing in the village Mahatpur. The total population of Mahatpur is 1,682 out of which 855 are males and 827 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahatpur is 967.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahatpur village is 175 which is 10% of the total population. There are 89 male children and 86 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahatpur is 966 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (967) of Mahatpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahatpur is 65.4%. Thus Mahatpur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 69.84% and the female literacy rate is 60.86% in Mahatpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahatpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahatpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahatpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 175 | 89 | 86 |
| Literacy | 65.43% | 69.84% | 60.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 863 | 433 | 430 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 696 | 320 | 376 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Mahatpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahatpur village out of total population, 669 were engaged in work activities. 87.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 669 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 442 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 586 | 465 | 121 |
| Cultivators | 30 | 30 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 442 | 349 | 93 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 3 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 102 | 83 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 83 | 43 | 40 |
| Non Working | 1,013 | 347 | 666 |
Map of Mahatpur, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Mahatpur, Bongaon
Below are the list of villages near Mahatpur village in Bongaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Majdob | 772 |
| Dakshin Panchpota | 2,828 |
| Monaharpur | 1,222 |
| Asurhat | 716 |
| Pashchim Huda | 3,194 |
| Mollahati | 3,430 |
| Panpara | 2,087 |
| Sabhaipur Chak | 918 |
| Byaspur | 1,290 |
| Alakulipur | 1,330 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahatpur, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia