Mahestikuri Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Mahestikuri is a village situated in Jangipara block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 84 families residing in the village Mahestikuri. The total population of Mahestikuri is 416 out of which 217 are males and 199 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahestikuri is 917.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahestikuri village is 36 which is 9% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahestikuri is 800 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Mahestikuri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahestikuri is 81.8%. Thus Mahestikuri village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 90.36% and the female literacy rate is 72.68% in Mahestikuri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahestikuri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahestikuri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahestikuri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Literacy | 81.84% | 90.36% | 72.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 394 | 205 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 105 | 39 | 66 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 94.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mahestikuri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahestikuri village out of total population, 162 were engaged in work activities. 96.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 162 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 130 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 157 | 141 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 130 | 120 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Non Working | 254 | 73 | 181 |
Map of Mahestikuri, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Mahestikuri, Jangipara
Below are the list of villages near Mahestikuri village in Jangipara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mohanpur | 1,101 |
| Chechua Dingalhati | 3,316 |
| Basantapur | 1,058 |
| Kaparpur | 693 |
| Santoshpur | 1,619 |
| Kamdebpur | 1,349 |
| Hijali | 651 |
| Ganeshbati | 2,429 |
| Kanaipur | 1,074 |
| Baganda | 2,374 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahestikuri, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia