Makhalpur Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Makhalpur is a village situated in Dhaniakhali block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 372 families residing in the village Makhalpur. The total population of Makhalpur is 1,545 out of which 812 are males and 733 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Makhalpur is 903.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Makhalpur village is 159 which is 10% of the total population. There are 94 male children and 65 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Makhalpur is 691 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (903) of Makhalpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makhalpur is 80.6%. Thus Makhalpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 85.65% and the female literacy rate is 75.15% in Makhalpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Makhalpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Makhalpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Makhalpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 159 | 94 | 65 |
| Literacy | 80.59% | 85.65% | 75.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 197 | 103 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 360 | 183 | 177 |
| Illiterate | 428 | 197 | 231 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.3% of total population in Makhalpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Makhalpur village out of total population, 780 were engaged in work activities. 66% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 780 workers engaged in Main Work, 142 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 124 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 515 | 423 | 92 |
| Cultivators | 142 | 141 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 124 | 114 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 74 | 2 | 72 |
| Other Workers | 175 | 166 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 265 | 90 | 175 |
| Non Working | 765 | 299 | 466 |
Map of Makhalpur, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Makhalpur, Dhaniakhali
Below are the list of villages near Makhalpur village in Dhaniakhali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paschim Keshabpur | 1,166 |
| Dakshin Fatepur | 511 |
| Durga Prasad | 1,755 |
| Jayharipur | 857 |
| Bhandarhati | 6,928 |
| Jayrambati | 972 |
| Kak Gachhi | 1,245 |
| Chak Sultan | 693 |
| Dakshin Abhirampur | 379 |
| Hiranya Bati | 652 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Makhalpur, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia