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Maipit Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Maipit is a large village located in Kultali Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 1158 families residing. The Maipit village has population of 5615 of which 2962 are males while 2653 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maipit village population of children with age 0-6 is 759 which makes up 13.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maipit village is 896 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Maipit as per census is 860, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Maipit village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Maipit village was 77.80 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Maipit Male literacy stands at 85.28 % while female literacy rate was 69.50 %.

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

Maipit Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,158 - -
Population 5,615 2,962 2,653
Child (0-6) 759 408 351
Schedule Caste 1,928 1,032 896
Schedule Tribe 135 72 63
Literacy 77.80 % 85.28 % 69.50 %
Total Workers 2,422 1,623 799
Main Worker 1,072 - -
Marginal Worker 1,350 728 622

Caste Factor

Maipit village of South Twenty Four Parganas has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.34 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.40 % of total population in Maipit village.

Work Profile

In Maipit village out of total population, 2422 were engaged in work activities. 44.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2422 workers engaged in Main Work, 137 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 248 were Agricultural labourer.