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Majhilkhan Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Majhilkhan is a medium size village located in Maldah (Old) Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 64 families residing. The Majhilkhan village has population of 271 of which 131 are males while 140 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Majhilkhan village population of children with age 0-6 is 31 which makes up 11.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Majhilkhan village is 1069 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Majhilkhan as per census is 1818, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Majhilkhan village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Majhilkhan village was 42.50 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Majhilkhan Male literacy stands at 54.17 % while female literacy rate was 30.83 %.

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

Majhilkhan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 64 - -
Population 271 131 140
Child (0-6) 31 11 20
Schedule Caste 123 58 65
Schedule Tribe 36 17 19
Literacy 42.50 % 54.17 % 30.83 %
Total Workers 90 75 15
Main Worker 57 - -
Marginal Worker 33 19 14

Caste Factor

In Majhilkhan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.39 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.28 % of total population in Majhilkhan village.

Work Profile

In Majhilkhan village out of total population, 90 were engaged in work activities. 63.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 90 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourer.