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Moktarpur Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Moktarpur is a medium size village located in Balagarh Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 433 families residing. The Moktarpur village has population of 1715 of which 860 are males while 855 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Moktarpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 169 which makes up 9.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Moktarpur village is 994 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Moktarpur as per census is 1012, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Moktarpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Moktarpur village was 74.39 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Moktarpur Male literacy stands at 80.15 % while female literacy rate was 68.57 %.

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

Moktarpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 433 - -
Population 1,715 860 855
Child (0-6) 169 84 85
Schedule Caste 642 335 307
Schedule Tribe 223 88 135
Literacy 74.39 % 80.15 % 68.57 %
Total Workers 835 592 243
Main Worker 761 - -
Marginal Worker 74 36 38

Caste Factor

In Moktarpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.43 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.00 % of total population in Moktarpur village.

Work Profile

In Moktarpur village out of total population, 835 were engaged in work activities. 91.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 835 workers engaged in Main Work, 123 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 115 were Agricultural labourer.