Moktarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011

Moktarpur is a village situated in Berhampore block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,249 families residing in the village Moktarpur. The total population of Moktarpur is 5,881 out of which 3,019 are males and 2,862 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Moktarpur is 948.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Moktarpur village is 767 which is 13% of the total population. There are 396 male children and 371 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Moktarpur is 937 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Moktarpur village.

Population
5,881
Families
1,249
Literacy
68.95%
Sex Ratio
948

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moktarpur is 68.9%. Thus Moktarpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 74.11% and the female literacy rate is 63.51% in Moktarpur village.

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

Moktarpur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 767 396 371
Literacy 68.95% 74.11% 63.51%
Scheduled Caste 143 73 70
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 2,355 1,075 1,280

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Moktarpur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Moktarpur village out of total population, 1,884 were engaged in work activities. 69.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,884 workers engaged in Main Work, 608 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 449 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,310 1,254 56
Cultivators 608 585 23
Agriculture Labourer 449 440 9
Household Industries 65 55 10
Other Workers 188 174 14
Marginal Workers 574 426 148
Non Working 3,997 1,339 2,658

Nearby Villages to Moktarpur,

Below are the list of villages near Moktarpur village in Berhampore.

Village Population
Budharpara 3,379
Balarampur 1,285
Andar Manik 7,938
Tikiapara 1,500
Basudebkhali 3,622
Nialish Para 1,533
Jagannathpur 3,440
Bundhai Para 944
Sahajadpur 7,299
Kandibandha 921

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