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Purba Magurmari Population - Jalpaiguri, West Bengal

Purba Magurmari is a large village located in Dhupguri Block of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal with total 1658 families residing. The Purba Magurmari village has population of 7361 of which 3841 are males while 3520 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purba Magurmari village population of children with age 0-6 is 897 which makes up 12.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purba Magurmari village is 916 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Purba Magurmari as per census is 963, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Purba Magurmari village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Purba Magurmari village was 74.95 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Purba Magurmari Male literacy stands at 79.58 % while female literacy rate was 69.87 %.

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

Purba Magurmari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,658 - -
Population 7,361 3,841 3,520
Child (0-6) 897 457 440
Schedule Caste 4,137 2,152 1,985
Schedule Tribe 34 19 15
Literacy 74.95 % 79.58 % 69.87 %
Total Workers 2,541 2,195 346
Main Worker 2,153 - -
Marginal Worker 388 241 147

Caste Factor

In Purba Magurmari village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.20 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.46 % of total population in Purba Magurmari village.

Work Profile

In Purba Magurmari village out of total population, 2541 were engaged in work activities. 84.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2541 workers engaged in Main Work, 320 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 752 were Agricultural labourer.