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Maharajpur Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Maharajpur is a large village located in Keshpur Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 495 families residing. The Maharajpur village has population of 2566 of which 1289 are males while 1277 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maharajpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 352 which makes up 13.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maharajpur village is 991 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Maharajpur as per census is 1083, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Maharajpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Maharajpur village was 73.44 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Maharajpur Male literacy stands at 78.93 % while female literacy rate was 67.82 %.

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

Maharajpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 495 - -
Population 2,566 1,289 1,277
Child (0-6) 352 169 183
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 427 216 211
Literacy 73.44 % 78.93 % 67.82 %
Total Workers 1,022 745 277
Main Worker 851 - -
Marginal Worker 171 75 96

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 16.64 % of total population in Maharajpur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Maharajpur village of Paschim Medinipur.

Work Profile

In Maharajpur village out of total population, 1022 were engaged in work activities. 83.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1022 workers engaged in Main Work, 309 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 467 were Agricultural labourer.