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Muchia Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Muchia is a large village located in Maldah (Old) Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 1195 families residing. The Muchia village has population of 5241 of which 2667 are males while 2574 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Muchia village population of children with age 0-6 is 526 which makes up 10.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Muchia village is 965 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Muchia as per census is 1130, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Muchia village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Muchia village was 68.74 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Muchia Male literacy stands at 75.70 % while female literacy rate was 61.39 %.

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

Muchia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,195 - -
Population 5,241 2,667 2,574
Child (0-6) 526 247 279
Schedule Caste 1,883 979 904
Schedule Tribe 3 2 1
Literacy 68.74 % 75.70 % 61.39 %
Total Workers 1,893 1,571 322
Main Worker 1,709 - -
Marginal Worker 184 143 41

Caste Factor

In Muchia village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.93 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.06 % of total population in Muchia village.

Work Profile

In Muchia village out of total population, 1893 were engaged in work activities. 90.28 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.72 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1893 workers engaged in Main Work, 165 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 251 were Agricultural labourer.