Mohishgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Mohishgaon is a village situated in Hemtabad block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 205 families residing in the village Mohishgaon. The total population of Mohishgaon is 945 out of which 472 are males and 473 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mohishgaon is 1,002.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mohishgaon village is 148 which is 16% of the total population. There are 75 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mohishgaon is 973 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,002) of Mohishgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohishgaon is 63%. Thus Mohishgaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 70.78% and the female literacy rate is 55.25% in Mohishgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mohishgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mohishgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mohishgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 148 | 75 | 73 |
| Literacy | 62.99% | 70.78% | 55.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 342 | 180 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 64 | 35 | 29 |
| Illiterate | 443 | 191 | 252 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.8% of total population in Mohishgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mohishgaon village out of total population, 421 were engaged in work activities. 53.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 421 workers engaged in Main Work, 140 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 72 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 225 | 207 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 140 | 139 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 72 | 60 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 196 | 25 | 171 |
| Non Working | 524 | 240 | 284 |
Map of Mohishgaon, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Mohishgaon, Hemtabad
Below are the list of villages near Mohishgaon village in Hemtabad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Molani | 85 |
| Makarhat | 755 |
| Simuldanga | 714 |
| Santara | 829 |
| Dharmapur | 229 |
| Matiyadob | 502 |
| Asmanhat | 1,208 |
| Jatapur | 934 |
| Birgram | 1,108 |
| Jalalpur | 350 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mohishgaon, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia