Mahishgot Population, Caste, Working Data Haora, West Bengal - Census 2011

Mahishgot is a village situated in Sankrail block of Haora district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 532 families residing in the village Mahishgot. The total population of Mahishgot is 2,313 out of which 1,140 are males and 1,173 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahishgot is 1,029.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahishgot village is 253 which is 11% of the total population. There are 124 male children and 129 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahishgot is 1,040 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,029) of Mahishgot village.

Population
2,313
Families
532
Literacy
78.88%
Sex Ratio
1,029

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahishgot is 78.9%. Thus Mahishgot village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Haora district. The male literacy rate is 85.04% and the female literacy rate is 72.89% in Mahishgot village.

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

Mahishgot Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 253 124 129
Literacy 78.88% 85.04% 72.89%
Scheduled Caste 2,249 1,109 1,140
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 688 276 412

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 97.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mahishgot village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Mahishgot village out of total population, 936 were engaged in work activities. 85.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 936 workers engaged in Main Work, 144 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 181 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 803 642 161
Cultivators 144 136 8
Agriculture Labourer 181 155 26
Household Industries 292 218 74
Other Workers 186 133 53
Marginal Workers 133 71 62
Non Working 1,377 427 950

Nearby Villages to Mahishgot,

Below are the list of villages near Mahishgot village in Sankrail.

Village Population
Kanyamani 3,574
Chatur Bhujkathi 2,489
Manoharpur 3,066
Alampur 4,188
Betiari 2,633
Jangalpur 1,902
Dadpur 1,759
Chak Radhadasi 1,385
Ghoraghat 1,987
Bhagabatipur 3,087

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