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Maharajpur Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Maharajpur is a large village located in Gangarampur Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 710 families residing. The Maharajpur village has population of 3351 of which 1774 are males while 1577 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maharajpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 394 which makes up 11.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maharajpur village is 889 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Maharajpur as per census is 1041, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Maharajpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Maharajpur village was 63.27 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Maharajpur Male literacy stands at 69.32 % while female literacy rate was 56.32 %.

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

Maharajpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 710 - -
Population 3,351 1,774 1,577
Child (0-6) 394 193 201
Schedule Caste 1,452 765 687
Schedule Tribe 8 4 4
Literacy 63.27 % 69.32 % 56.32 %
Total Workers 1,260 1,000 260
Main Worker 1,141 - -
Marginal Worker 119 26 93

Caste Factor

In Maharajpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.33 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.24 % of total population in Maharajpur village.

Work Profile

In Maharajpur village out of total population, 1260 were engaged in work activities. 90.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1260 workers engaged in Main Work, 95 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50 were Agricultural labourer.