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Majhiar Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Majhiar is a medium size village located in Kaliaganj Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 437 families residing. The Majhiar village has population of 1845 of which 944 are males while 901 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Majhiar village population of children with age 0-6 is 207 which makes up 11.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Majhiar village is 954 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Majhiar as per census is 882, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Majhiar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Majhiar village was 68.68 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Majhiar Male literacy stands at 79.62 % while female literacy rate was 57.34 %.

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

Majhiar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 437 - -
Population 1,845 944 901
Child (0-6) 207 110 97
Schedule Caste 869 434 435
Schedule Tribe 29 15 14
Literacy 68.68 % 79.62 % 57.34 %
Total Workers 937 582 355
Main Worker 614 - -
Marginal Worker 323 84 239

Caste Factor

In Majhiar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.10 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.57 % of total population in Majhiar village.

Work Profile

In Majhiar village out of total population, 937 were engaged in work activities. 65.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 937 workers engaged in Main Work, 395 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 161 were Agricultural labourer.