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Makhalpur Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Makhalpur is a medium size village located in Dhaniakhali Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 372 families residing. The Makhalpur village has population of 1545 of which 812 are males while 733 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Makhalpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 159 which makes up 10.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Makhalpur village is 903 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Makhalpur as per census is 691, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Makhalpur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Makhalpur village was 80.59 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Makhalpur Male literacy stands at 85.65 % while female literacy rate was 75.15 %.

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

Makhalpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 372 - -
Population 1,545 812 733
Child (0-6) 159 94 65
Schedule Caste 197 103 94
Schedule Tribe 360 183 177
Literacy 80.59 % 85.65 % 75.15 %
Total Workers 780 513 267
Main Worker 515 - -
Marginal Worker 265 90 175

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 23.30 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 12.75 % of total population in Makhalpur village.

Work Profile

In Makhalpur village out of total population, 780 were engaged in work activities. 66.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 780 workers engaged in Main Work, 142 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 124 were Agricultural labourer.