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Mahishnala Damkunda Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Mahishnala Damkunda is a small village located in Khanakul - II Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 26 families residing. The Mahishnala Damkunda village has population of 117 of which 51 are males while 66 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahishnala Damkunda village population of children with age 0-6 is 16 which makes up 13.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahishnala Damkunda village is 1294 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahishnala Damkunda as per census is 2200, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Mahishnala Damkunda village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahishnala Damkunda village was 72.28 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Mahishnala Damkunda Male literacy stands at 76.09 % while female literacy rate was 69.09 %.

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

Mahishnala Damkunda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 26 - -
Population 117 51 66
Child (0-6) 16 5 11
Schedule Caste 74 31 43
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.28 % 76.09 % 69.09 %
Total Workers 43 34 9
Main Worker 23 - -
Marginal Worker 20 12 8

Caste Factor

In Mahishnala Damkunda village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 63.25 % of total population in Mahishnala Damkunda village. The village Mahishnala Damkunda currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mahishnala Damkunda village out of total population, 43 were engaged in work activities. 53.49 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.51 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 43 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.