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Modhagara Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Modhagara is a medium size village located in Purulia - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 123 families residing. The Modhagara village has population of 471 of which 244 are males while 227 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Modhagara village population of children with age 0-6 is 59 which makes up 12.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Modhagara village is 930 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Modhagara as per census is 1034, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Modhagara village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Modhagara village was 79.13 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Modhagara Male literacy stands at 92.56 % while female literacy rate was 64.47 %.

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

Modhagara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 123 - -
Population 471 244 227
Child (0-6) 59 29 30
Schedule Caste 142 72 70
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 79.13 % 92.56 % 64.47 %
Total Workers 144 132 12
Main Worker 23 - -
Marginal Worker 121 111 10

Caste Factor

Modhagara village of Puruliya has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.15 % of total population in Modhagara village. The village Modhagara currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Modhagara village out of total population, 144 were engaged in work activities. 15.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 144 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.