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Makaltala Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Makaltala is a medium size village located in Magrahat - II Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 359 families residing. The Makaltala village has population of 1505 of which 774 are males while 731 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Makaltala village population of children with age 0-6 is 145 which makes up 9.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Makaltala village is 944 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Makaltala as per census is 1302, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Makaltala village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Makaltala village was 79.71 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Makaltala Male literacy stands at 88.05 % while female literacy rate was 70.57 %.

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

Makaltala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 359 - -
Population 1,505 774 731
Child (0-6) 145 63 82
Schedule Caste 1,188 609 579
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 79.71 % 88.05 % 70.57 %
Total Workers 529 475 54
Main Worker 437 - -
Marginal Worker 92 78 14

Caste Factor

In Makaltala village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 78.94 % of total population in Makaltala village. The village Makaltala currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Makaltala village out of total population, 529 were engaged in work activities. 82.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 529 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 87 were Agricultural labourer.