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Maraldanga Population - North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Maraldanga is a large village located in Gaighata Block of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 466 families residing. The Maraldanga village has population of 2039 of which 1057 are males while 982 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maraldanga village population of children with age 0-6 is 204 which makes up 10.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maraldanga village is 929 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Maraldanga as per census is 889, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Maraldanga village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Maraldanga village was 75.42 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Maraldanga Male literacy stands at 79.45 % while female literacy rate was 71.11 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Maraldanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Maraldanga village.

Maraldanga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 466 - -
Population 2,039 1,057 982
Child (0-6) 204 108 96
Schedule Caste 727 378 349
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.42 % 79.45 % 71.11 %
Total Workers 716 638 78
Main Worker 543 - -
Marginal Worker 173 161 12

Caste Factor

In Maraldanga village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.65 % of total population in Maraldanga village. The village Maraldanga currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Maraldanga village out of total population, 716 were engaged in work activities. 75.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 716 workers engaged in Main Work, 153 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 220 were Agricultural labourer.