Maharajpur Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Maharajpur is a village situated in Egra - I block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 145 families residing in the village Maharajpur. The total population of Maharajpur is 617 out of which 322 are males and 295 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maharajpur is 916.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Maharajpur village is 73 which is 12% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maharajpur is 1,086 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (916) of Maharajpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maharajpur is 91.2%. Thus Maharajpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 98.26% and the female literacy rate is 83.27% in Maharajpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maharajpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maharajpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maharajpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 73 | 35 | 38 |
| Literacy | 91.18% | 98.26% | 83.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 121 | 40 | 81 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Maharajpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maharajpur village out of total population, 215 were engaged in work activities. 66.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 215 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 61 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 143 | 134 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 65 | 57 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 61 | 61 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 72 | 68 | 4 |
| Non Working | 402 | 120 | 282 |
Map of Maharajpur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Maharajpur, Egra - I
Below are the list of villages near Maharajpur village in Egra - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jamki | 2,175 |
| Manika Dighi | 841 |
| Shimulia Bar | 505 |
| Barmi | 207 |
| Shimulia | 446 |
| Jagulia | 784 |
| Chirulia | 2,650 |
| Arjjoni | 640 |
| Biswanathpur | 353 |
| Gholai | 580 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maharajpur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia