Maharajpur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Maharajpur is a village situated in Midnapore block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 378 families residing in the village Maharajpur. The total population of Maharajpur is 1,761 out of which 890 are males and 871 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maharajpur is 979.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Maharajpur village is 213 which is 12% of the total population. There are 113 male children and 100 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maharajpur is 885 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (979) of Maharajpur village.

Population
1,761
Families
378
Literacy
76.61%
Sex Ratio
979

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maharajpur is 76.6%. Thus Maharajpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 84.17% and the female literacy rate is 69% in Maharajpur village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maharajpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Maharajpur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maharajpur village.

Total Male Female
Children 213 113 100
Literacy 76.61% 84.17% 69%
Scheduled Caste 77 37 40
Scheduled Tribe 470 230 240
Illiterate 575 236 339

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.7% of total population in Maharajpur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Maharajpur village out of total population, 712 were engaged in work activities. 89.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 712 workers engaged in Main Work, 210 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 286 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 638 489 149
Cultivators 210 152 58
Agriculture Labourer 286 212 74
Household Industries 7 4 3
Other Workers 135 121 14
Marginal Workers 74 27 47
Non Working 1,049 374 675

Nearby Villages to Maharajpur,

Below are the list of villages near Maharajpur village in Midnapore.

Village Population
Rameshwarpur 667
Satgerya 909
Birsinghapur 2,073
Narendrapur 840
Nischinrapur 429
Shankati 1,353
Chherua 2,386
Shiromani 2,619
Paikarapur 430
Bishra 2,234

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