Mahurkismat Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Mahurkismat is a village situated in Gangarampur block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 849 families residing in the village Mahurkismat. The total population of Mahurkismat is 3,943 out of which 2,078 are males and 1,865 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahurkismat is 897.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahurkismat village is 583 which is 15% of the total population. There are 309 male children and 274 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahurkismat is 887 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (897) of Mahurkismat village.

Population
3,943
Families
849
Literacy
58.48%
Sex Ratio
897

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahurkismat is 58.5%. Thus Mahurkismat village has lower literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 64.78% and the female literacy rate is 51.48% in Mahurkismat village.

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

Mahurkismat Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 583 309 274
Literacy 58.48% 64.78% 51.48%
Scheduled Caste 2,133 1,115 1,018
Scheduled Tribe 89 48 41
Illiterate 1,978 932 1,046

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.3% of total population in Mahurkismat village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Mahurkismat village out of total population, 1,484 were engaged in work activities. 74.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,484 workers engaged in Main Work, 408 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 255 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,108 964 144
Cultivators 408 391 17
Agriculture Labourer 255 191 64
Household Industries 9 8 1
Other Workers 436 374 62
Marginal Workers 376 217 159
Non Working 2,459 897 1,562

Nearby Villages to Mahurkismat,

Below are the list of villages near Mahurkismat village in Gangarampur.

Village Population
Kashimpur 1,107
Jahangirpur 2,560
Keshabpur 2,834
Nandair 1,725
Chakrapanipur 654
Sidilim 737
Shyampur 497
Shikarpur 285
Samra 390
Sekhmina 358

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