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Mahurakandi Population - Murshidabad, West Bengal

Mahurakandi is a medium size village located in Burwan Block of Murshidabad district, West Bengal with total 299 families residing. The Mahurakandi village has population of 1378 of which 727 are males while 651 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahurakandi village population of children with age 0-6 is 186 which makes up 13.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahurakandi village is 895 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahurakandi as per census is 806, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Mahurakandi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahurakandi village was 66.61 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Mahurakandi Male literacy stands at 74.36 % while female literacy rate was 58.10 %.

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

Mahurakandi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 299 - -
Population 1,378 727 651
Child (0-6) 186 103 83
Schedule Caste 688 376 312
Schedule Tribe 113 56 57
Literacy 66.61 % 74.36 % 58.10 %
Total Workers 448 396 52
Main Worker 187 - -
Marginal Worker 261 218 43

Caste Factor

In Mahurakandi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.93 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.20 % of total population in Mahurakandi village.

Work Profile

In Mahurakandi village out of total population, 448 were engaged in work activities. 41.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 448 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.