Majher Char Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Majher Char is a village situated in Chakdah block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 865 families residing in the village Majher Char. The total population of Majher Char is 3,862 out of which 1,978 are males and 1,884 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Majher Char is 952.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Majher Char village is 483 which is 13% of the total population. There are 232 male children and 251 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Majher Char is 1,082 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Majher Char village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majher Char is 67.2%. Thus Majher Char village has a lower literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 72.05% and the female literacy rate is 62.09% in Majher Char village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Majher Char village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Majher Char Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Majher Char village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 483 | 232 | 251 |
| Literacy | 67.24% | 72.05% | 62.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,500 | 1,786 | 1,714 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 34 | 13 | 21 |
| Illiterate | 1,590 | 720 | 870 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 90.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Majher Char village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Majher Char village out of total population, 1,400 were engaged in work activities. 72.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,400 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 112 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,018 | 863 | 155 |
| Cultivators | 54 | 50 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 112 | 97 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 844 | 713 | 131 |
| Marginal Workers | 382 | 288 | 94 |
| Non Working | 2,462 | 827 | 1,635 |
Map of Majher Char, Nadia, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Majher Char, Chakdah
Below are the list of villages near Majher Char village in Chakdah.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Char Jadubati | 1,777 |
| Char Nandan Bati | 202 |
| Birpara | 1,654 |
| Char Kancharapara | 4,491 |
| Muratipur | 5,208 |
| Chand Mari | 8,475 |
| Jaydebbati | 2,005 |
| Krishnapur | 1,653 |
| Raghunathpur | 1,765 |
| Dogachhia | 1,378 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Majher Char, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia