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Magra Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Magra is a medium size village located in Memari - I Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 401 families residing. The Magra village has population of 1730 of which 880 are males while 850 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Magra village population of children with age 0-6 is 206 which makes up 11.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Magra village is 966 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Magra as per census is 873, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Magra village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Magra village was 66.54 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Magra Male literacy stands at 75.45 % while female literacy rate was 57.43 %.

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

Magra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 401 - -
Population 1,730 880 850
Child (0-6) 206 110 96
Schedule Caste 254 125 129
Schedule Tribe 594 304 290
Literacy 66.54 % 75.45 % 57.43 %
Total Workers 748 510 238
Main Worker 564 - -
Marginal Worker 184 72 112

Caste Factor

Magra village of Barddhaman has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 34.34 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 14.68 % of total population in Magra village.

Work Profile

In Magra village out of total population, 748 were engaged in work activities. 75.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 748 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 325 were Agricultural labourer.