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Mahisasur Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Mahisasur is a medium size village located in Goalpokhar - I Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 220 families residing. The Mahisasur village has population of 1147 of which 604 are males while 543 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahisasur village population of children with age 0-6 is 179 which makes up 15.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahisasur village is 899 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahisasur as per census is 904, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Mahisasur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahisasur village was 60.95 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Mahisasur Male literacy stands at 69.80 % while female literacy rate was 51.09 %.

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

Mahisasur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 220 - -
Population 1,147 604 543
Child (0-6) 179 94 85
Schedule Caste 466 245 221
Schedule Tribe 5 1 4
Literacy 60.95 % 69.80 % 51.09 %
Total Workers 336 307 29
Main Worker 305 - -
Marginal Worker 31 20 11

Caste Factor

In Mahisasur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.63 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.44 % of total population in Mahisasur village.

Work Profile

In Mahisasur village out of total population, 336 were engaged in work activities. 90.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 336 workers engaged in Main Work, 167 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 118 were Agricultural labourer.