Makra Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Makra is a village situated in Illambazar block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 349 families residing in the village Makra. The total population of Makra is 1,480 out of which 757 are males and 723 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Makra is 955.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Makra village is 215 which is 15% of the total population. There are 111 male children and 104 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Makra is 937 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Makra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makra is 67.6%. Thus Makra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 69.81% and the female literacy rate is 65.27% in Makra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Makra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Makra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Makra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 215 | 111 | 104 |
| Literacy | 67.59% | 69.81% | 65.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 199 | 100 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 625 | 306 | 319 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Makra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Makra village out of total population, 552 were engaged in work activities. 23.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 552 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 131 | 128 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 61 | 61 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 19 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 35 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 421 | 302 | 119 |
| Non Working | 928 | 327 | 601 |
Map of Makra, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Makra, Illambazar
Below are the list of villages near Makra village in Illambazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kandpur | 547 |
| Ulandi | 1,151 |
| Jahanabad | 904 |
| Ikshusara | 1,011 |
| Palsa | 349 |
| Anaipur | 37 |
| Kurmitha | 1,477 |
| Khushtikuri | 1,994 |
| Uttar Sultanpur | 511 |
| Dhansaha | 1,985 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Makra, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia