Maukhira Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Maukhira is a village situated in Ausgram - II block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 558 families residing in the village Maukhira. The total population of Maukhira is 2,145 out of which 1,120 are males and 1,025 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maukhira is 915.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Maukhira village is 195 which is 9% of the total population. There are 90 male children and 105 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maukhira is 1,167 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (915) of Maukhira village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maukhira is 75.4%. Thus Maukhira village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 83.88% and the female literacy rate is 65.98% in Maukhira village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maukhira village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maukhira Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maukhira village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 195 | 90 | 105 |
| Literacy | 75.44% | 83.88% | 65.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,627 | 850 | 777 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 674 | 256 | 418 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 75.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Maukhira village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maukhira village out of total population, 1,168 were engaged in work activities. 81.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,168 workers engaged in Main Work, 145 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 695 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 955 | 700 | 255 |
| Cultivators | 145 | 130 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 695 | 485 | 210 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 102 | 73 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 213 | 64 | 149 |
| Non Working | 977 | 356 | 621 |
Map of Maukhira, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Maukhira, Ausgram - II
Below are the list of villages near Maukhira village in Ausgram - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khandari | 1,985 |
| Harishpur | 331 |
| Gopalmath | 1,220 |
| Akulia | 851 |
| Shyamsundarpur | 1,535 |
| Harinathpur | 2,734 |
| Balarampur | 1,010 |
| Nawapara | 1,306 |
| Kota Chandipur | 5,177 |
| Chhora | 6,145 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maukhira, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia