Makoa Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Makoa is a village situated in Murarai - I block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 539 families residing in the village Makoa. The total population of Makoa is 2,668 out of which 1,344 are males and 1,324 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Makoa is 985.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Makoa village is 473 which is 18% of the total population. There are 224 male children and 249 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Makoa is 1,112 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Makoa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makoa is 50.9%. Thus Makoa village has a lower literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 56.34% and the female literacy rate is 45.3% in Makoa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Makoa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Makoa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Makoa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 473 | 224 | 249 |
| Literacy | 50.93% | 56.34% | 45.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 624 | 319 | 305 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,550 | 713 | 837 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Makoa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Makoa village out of total population, 980 were engaged in work activities. 79.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 980 workers engaged in Main Work, 126 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 465 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 783 | 687 | 96 |
| Cultivators | 126 | 124 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 465 | 461 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 63 | 5 | 58 |
| Other Workers | 129 | 97 | 32 |
| Marginal Workers | 197 | 43 | 154 |
| Non Working | 1,688 | 614 | 1,074 |
Map of Makoa, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Makoa, Murarai - I
Below are the list of villages near Makoa village in Murarai - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Abdullapur | 1,616 |
| Sumarpur | 1,784 |
| Bhatra | 1,535 |
| Ratanpur | 2,840 |
| Tegharia | 820 |
| Rajgram | 8,378 |
| Kamdebnala | 2,931 |
| Bhabanipur | 1,138 |
| Kahinagar | 3,172 |
| Shrinibaspur | 568 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Makoa, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia