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Makoa Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Makoa is a large village located in Murarai - I Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 539 families residing. The Makoa village has population of 2668 of which 1344 are males while 1324 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Makoa village population of children with age 0-6 is 473 which makes up 17.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Makoa village is 985 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Makoa as per census is 1112, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Makoa village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Makoa village was 50.93 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Makoa Male literacy stands at 56.34 % while female literacy rate was 45.30 %.

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

Makoa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 539 - -
Population 2,668 1,344 1,324
Child (0-6) 473 224 249
Schedule Caste 624 319 305
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 50.93 % 56.34 % 45.30 %
Total Workers 980 730 250
Main Worker 783 - -
Marginal Worker 197 43 154

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.39 % of total population in Makoa village. The village Makoa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Makoa village out of total population, 980 were engaged in work activities. 79.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 980 workers engaged in Main Work, 126 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 465 were Agricultural labourer.