Mahil Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Mahil is a village situated in Gazole block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 437 families residing in the village Mahil. The total population of Mahil is 1,887 out of which 960 are males and 927 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahil is 966.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahil village is 229 which is 12% of the total population. There are 106 male children and 123 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahil is 1,160 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Mahil village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahil is 72.1%. Thus Mahil village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 78.81% and the female literacy rate is 64.93% in Mahil village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahil village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahil Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahil village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 229 | 106 | 123 |
| Literacy | 72.07% | 78.81% | 64.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 751 | 382 | 369 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 353 | 179 | 174 |
| Illiterate | 692 | 287 | 405 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.7% of total population in Mahil village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahil village out of total population, 962 were engaged in work activities. 70.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 962 workers engaged in Main Work, 191 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 189 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 682 | 515 | 167 |
| Cultivators | 191 | 174 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 189 | 141 | 48 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 290 | 194 | 96 |
| Marginal Workers | 280 | 85 | 195 |
| Non Working | 925 | 360 | 565 |
Map of Mahil, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Mahil, Gazole
Below are the list of villages near Mahil village in Gazole.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pirpara | 369 |
| Madnahar | 469 |
| Dangapara | 1,145 |
| Bajesahil | 756 |
| Dahil | 1,816 |
| Chak Musadanga | 139 |
| Nalpur | 1,295 |
| Musadanga | 537 |
| Digra | 501 |
| Kail | 743 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahil, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia