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

Majhok is a village situated in Goalpokhar - I block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 862 families residing in the village Majhok. The total population of Majhok is 4,709 out of which 2,517 are males and 2,192 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Majhok is 871.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Majhok village is 901 which is 19% of the total population. There are 493 male children and 408 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Majhok is 828 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (871) of Majhok village.

Population
4,709
Families
862
Literacy
50.16%
Sex Ratio
871

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhok is 50.2%. Thus Majhok village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 57.56% and the female literacy rate is 41.76% in Majhok village.

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

Majhok Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 901 493 408
Literacy 50.16% 57.56% 41.76%
Scheduled Caste 470 257 213
Scheduled Tribe 2 2 0
Illiterate 2,799 1,352 1,447

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Majhok village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Majhok village out of total population, 1,243 were engaged in work activities. 94.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,243 workers engaged in Main Work, 343 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 515 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,172 1,115 57
Cultivators 343 337 6
Agriculture Labourer 515 485 30
Household Industries 16 13 3
Other Workers 298 280 18
Marginal Workers 71 54 17
Non Working 3,466 1,348 2,118

Nearby Villages to Majhok,

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

Village Population
Ikarchala 2,179
Satbhita 3,190
Sarnabari 1,438
Laskargaon 1,511
Deona 3,551
Uttar Ukasbhasa 555
Teliapokhar 5,362
Dauapara 3,688
Panjipara 12,376
Nando 3,416

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