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Mahendri Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Mahendri is a medium size village located in Gangarampur Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 49 families residing. The Mahendri village has population of 209 of which 108 are males while 101 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahendri village population of children with age 0-6 is 32 which makes up 15.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahendri village is 935 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahendri as per census is 1133, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Mahendri village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahendri village was 61.02 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Mahendri Male literacy stands at 68.82 % while female literacy rate was 52.38 %.

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

Mahendri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 49 - -
Population 209 108 101
Child (0-6) 32 15 17
Schedule Caste 22 12 10
Schedule Tribe 144 75 69
Literacy 61.02 % 68.82 % 52.38 %
Total Workers 96 67 29
Main Worker 79 - -
Marginal Worker 17 8 9

Caste Factor

In Mahendri village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 68.90 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 10.53 % of total population in Mahendri village.

Work Profile

In Mahendri village out of total population, 96 were engaged in work activities. 82.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 96 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 54 were Agricultural labourer.