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Makhaltor Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Makhaltor is a medium size village located in Katwa - II Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 311 families residing. The Makhaltor village has population of 1236 of which 640 are males while 596 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Makhaltor village population of children with age 0-6 is 178 which makes up 14.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Makhaltor village is 931 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Makhaltor as per census is 1070, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Makhaltor village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Makhaltor village was 70.98 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Makhaltor Male literacy stands at 78.52 % while female literacy rate was 62.70 %.

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

Makhaltor Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 311 - -
Population 1,236 640 596
Child (0-6) 178 86 92
Schedule Caste 361 184 177
Schedule Tribe 172 88 84
Literacy 70.98 % 78.52 % 62.70 %
Total Workers 485 406 79
Main Worker 419 - -
Marginal Worker 66 66 0

Caste Factor

Makhaltor village of Barddhaman has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.21 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.92 % of total population in Makhaltor village.

Work Profile

In Makhaltor village out of total population, 485 were engaged in work activities. 86.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 485 workers engaged in Main Work, 157 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourer.