Majua Population - Darjiling, West Bengal

Majua is a medium size village located in Darjeeling Pulbazar Block of Darjiling district, West Bengal with total 238 families residing. The Majua village has population of 1164 of which 580 are males while 584 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Majua village population of children with age 0-6 is 127 which makes up 10.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Majua village is 1007 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Majua as per census is 1048, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Majua village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Majua village was 74.54 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Majua Male literacy stands at 80.31 % while female literacy rate was 68.79 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Majua 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 Majua village.

Majua Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	238	-	-
Population	1,164	580	584
Child (0-6)	127	62	65
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	591	302	289
Literacy	74.54 %	80.31 %	68.79 %
Total Workers	463	343	120
Main Worker	297	-	-
Marginal Worker	166	69	97

Caste Factor

In Majua village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 50.77 % of total population in Majua village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Majua village of Darjiling.

Work Profile

In Majua village out of total population, 463 were engaged in work activities. 64.15 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.85 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 463 workers engaged in Main Work, 205 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.