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Nakharia Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Nakharia is a medium size village located in Habibpur Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 293 families residing. The Nakharia village has population of 1305 of which 659 are males while 646 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nakharia village population of children with age 0-6 is 176 which makes up 13.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nakharia village is 980 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Nakharia as per census is 913, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Nakharia village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Nakharia village was 47.21 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Nakharia Male literacy stands at 53.79 % while female literacy rate was 40.57 %.

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

Nakharia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 293 - -
Population 1,305 659 646
Child (0-6) 176 92 84
Schedule Caste 934 472 462
Schedule Tribe 323 165 158
Literacy 47.21 % 53.79 % 40.57 %
Total Workers 745 406 339
Main Worker 377 - -
Marginal Worker 368 79 289

Caste Factor

In Nakharia village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 71.57 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.75 % of total population in Nakharia village.

Work Profile

In Nakharia village out of total population, 745 were engaged in work activities. 50.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 745 workers engaged in Main Work, 287 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 66 were Agricultural labourer.