Mahindra Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Mahindra is a village situated in Harirampur block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,054 families residing in the village Mahindra. The total population of Mahindra is 4,682 out of which 2,398 are males and 2,284 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahindra is 952.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahindra village is 613 which is 13% of the total population. There are 316 male children and 297 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahindra is 940 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Mahindra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahindra is 59.5%. Thus Mahindra village has a lower literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 67.58% and the female literacy rate is 50.98% in Mahindra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahindra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahindra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahindra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 613 | 316 | 297 |
| Literacy | 59.47% | 67.58% | 50.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,540 | 799 | 741 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,098 | 546 | 552 |
| Illiterate | 2,262 | 991 | 1,271 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.5% of total population in Mahindra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahindra village out of total population, 2,106 were engaged in work activities. 75.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,106 workers engaged in Main Work, 266 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 661 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,589 | 1,278 | 311 |
| Cultivators | 266 | 250 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 661 | 452 | 209 |
| Household Industries | 52 | 47 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 610 | 529 | 81 |
| Marginal Workers | 517 | 127 | 390 |
| Non Working | 2,576 | 993 | 1,583 |
Map of Mahindra, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Mahindra, Harirampur
Below are the list of villages near Mahindra village in Harirampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dolkura | 701 |
| Jaganail | 1,511 |
| Kothamar | 176 |
| Godal | 570 |
| Bairhatta | 2,639 |
| Marara | 1,229 |
| Cheuti Mahespur | 1,828 |
| Mollahar | 550 |
| Jagdalla | 1,129 |
| Monohara | 1,012 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahindra, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia