Mahisasur Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Mahisasur is a village situated in Goalpokhar - I block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 220 families residing in the village Mahisasur. The total population of Mahisasur is 1,147 out of which 604 are males and 543 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahisasur is 899.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahisasur village is 179 which is 16% of the total population. There are 94 male children and 85 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahisasur is 904 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (899) of Mahisasur village.

Population
1,147
Families
220
Literacy
60.95%
Sex Ratio
899

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahisasur is 61%. Thus Mahisasur village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 69.8% and the female literacy rate is 51.09% in Mahisasur village.

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

Mahisasur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 179 94 85
Literacy 60.95% 69.8% 51.09%
Scheduled Caste 466 245 221
Scheduled Tribe 5 1 4
Illiterate 557 248 309

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Mahisasur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Mahisasur village out of total population, 336 were engaged in work activities. 90.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 336 workers engaged in Main Work, 167 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 118 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 305 287 18
Cultivators 167 162 5
Agriculture Labourer 118 114 4
Household Industries 2 2 0
Other Workers 18 9 9
Marginal Workers 31 20 11
Non Working 811 297 514

Nearby Villages to Mahisasur,

Below are the list of villages near Mahisasur village in Goalpokhar - I.

Village Population
Siripurtola 101
Bhelapokhar 621
Dangipara 1,252
Kashipur 528
Tapsa 440
Thelamani 534
Chapasar 1,013
Pachra 2,314
Rajpokhar 592
Madhya Sahapur 2,672

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