Mahakhair Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Mahakhair is a village situated in Gangarampur block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 52 families residing in the village Mahakhair. The total population of Mahakhair is 283 out of which 133 are males and 150 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahakhair is 1,128.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahakhair village is 57 which is 20% of the total population. There are 23 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahakhair is 1,478 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,128) of Mahakhair village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahakhair is 96.9%. Thus Mahakhair village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 97.27% and the female literacy rate is 96.55% in Mahakhair village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahakhair village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahakhair Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahakhair village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 57 | 23 | 34 |
| Literacy | 96.9% | 97.27% | 96.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 64 | 26 | 38 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mahakhair village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahakhair village out of total population, 75 were engaged in work activities. 98.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 75 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 74 | 72 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 49 | 48 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 25 | 24 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 208 | 60 | 148 |
Map of Mahakhair, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Mahakhair, Gangarampur
Below are the list of villages near Mahakhair village in Gangarampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhadra | 914 |
| Teliapara | 245 |
| Kumargara | 675 |
| Hariharpur | 1,093 |
| Ratinathpur | 1,517 |
| Faridpur Domotha | 3,600 |
| Tousi | 918 |
| Shibkrishnapur | 199 |
| Antal | 507 |
| Chalun | 2,527 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahakhair, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia