Magurkhali Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Magurkhali is a village situated in Thakurpukur Mahestola block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 263 families residing in the village Magurkhali. The total population of Magurkhali is 1,056 out of which 542 are males and 514 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Magurkhali is 948.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Magurkhali village is 106 which is 10% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Magurkhali is 767 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Magurkhali village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Magurkhali is 73.8%. Thus Magurkhali village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 80.71% and the female literacy rate is 66.67% in Magurkhali village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Magurkhali village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Magurkhali Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Magurkhali village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 106 | 60 | 46 |
| Literacy | 73.79% | 80.71% | 66.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 612 | 303 | 309 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 355 | 153 | 202 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 58% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Magurkhali village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Magurkhali village out of total population, 453 were engaged in work activities. 79% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 453 workers engaged in Main Work, 91 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 358 | 288 | 70 |
| Cultivators | 91 | 88 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 240 | 184 | 56 |
| Marginal Workers | 95 | 42 | 53 |
| Non Working | 603 | 212 | 391 |
Map of Magurkhali, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Magurkhali, Thakurpukur Mahestola
Below are the list of villages near Magurkhali village in Thakurpukur Mahestola.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ramjibanpur | 1,970 |
| Paschim Putiary | 573 |
| Sajnaberia | 1,293 |
| Gopalnagar | 1,256 |
| Chak Ramnagar | 2,678 |
| Jiadargot | 2,262 |
| Krishnanagar | 3,383 |
| Ramkantapur | 1,228 |
| Haridevpur | 2,416 |
| Chak Thakurani | 5,891 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Magurkhali, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia