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Mahindar Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Mahindar is a medium size village located in Tapan Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 180 families residing. The Mahindar village has population of 842 of which 420 are males while 422 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahindar village population of children with age 0-6 is 108 which makes up 12.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahindar village is 1005 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahindar as per census is 1000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Mahindar village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahindar village was 81.20 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Mahindar Male literacy stands at 86.89 % while female literacy rate was 75.54 %.

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

Mahindar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 180 - -
Population 842 420 422
Child (0-6) 108 54 54
Schedule Caste 19 8 11
Schedule Tribe 320 155 165
Literacy 81.20 % 86.89 % 75.54 %
Total Workers 451 247 204
Main Worker 170 - -
Marginal Worker 281 86 195

Caste Factor

In Mahindar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 38.00 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.26 % of total population in Mahindar village.

Work Profile

In Mahindar village out of total population, 451 were engaged in work activities. 37.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 451 workers engaged in Main Work, 143 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.