Mahishgoha Population, Caste, Working Data Haora, West Bengal - Census 2011
Mahishgoha is a village situated in Amta - I block of Haora district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 502 families residing in the village Mahishgoha. The total population of Mahishgoha is 2,520 out of which 1,306 are males and 1,214 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahishgoha is 930.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahishgoha village is 322 which is 13% of the total population. There are 171 male children and 151 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahishgoha is 883 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Mahishgoha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahishgoha is 73.8%. Thus Mahishgoha village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Haora district. The male literacy rate is 77.62% and the female literacy rate is 69.71% in Mahishgoha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahishgoha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahishgoha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahishgoha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 322 | 171 | 151 |
| Literacy | 73.79% | 77.62% | 69.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 452 | 231 | 221 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 898 | 425 | 473 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mahishgoha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahishgoha village out of total population, 733 were engaged in work activities. 40.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 733 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 111 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 297 | 282 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 75 | 72 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 111 | 107 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 110 | 102 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 436 | 390 | 46 |
| Non Working | 1,787 | 634 | 1,153 |
Map of Mahishgoha, Haora, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Mahishgoha, Amta - I
Below are the list of villages near Mahishgoha village in Amta - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Guzarpur | 4,680 |
| Chatra | 3,040 |
| Jotkalyan | 3,237 |
| Dakshin Harishpur | 3,794 |
| Ramchandrapur Dwityakhanda | 435 |
| Dadpur | 521 |
| Kurit | 3,595 |
| Dakshin Ramchandrapur | 1,834 |
| Kasra | 2,979 |
| Panpur | 1,651 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahishgoha, Haora, West Bengal - Wikipedia