Makarkendi Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Makarkendi is a village situated in Manbazar - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 222 families residing in the village Makarkendi. The total population of Makarkendi is 1,162 out of which 597 are males and 565 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Makarkendi is 946.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Makarkendi village is 156 which is 13% of the total population. There are 87 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Makarkendi is 793 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Makarkendi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makarkendi is 77.9%. Thus Makarkendi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 89.02% and the female literacy rate is 66.53% in Makarkendi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Makarkendi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Makarkendi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Makarkendi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 156 | 87 | 69 |
| Literacy | 77.93% | 89.02% | 66.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 169 | 81 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 146 | 86 | 60 |
| Illiterate | 378 | 143 | 235 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.6% of total population in Makarkendi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Makarkendi village out of total population, 610 were engaged in work activities. 6.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 93.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 610 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 41 | 32 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 19 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 569 | 276 | 293 |
| Non Working | 552 | 289 | 263 |
Map of Makarkendi, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Makarkendi, Manbazar - I
Below are the list of villages near Makarkendi village in Manbazar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chapati | 734 |
| Sijadi | 923 |
| Krishnanagar Alias Swarupdi | 643 |
| Kadlagora | 776 |
| Matyala | 3,036 |
| Bukthela | 190 |
| Jamgoria | 1,736 |
| Sitaramgora | 30 |
| Dayaldi | 448 |
| Kundru | 270 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Makarkendi, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia