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Marai Khunti Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Marai Khunti is a medium size village located in Jhargram Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 222 families residing. The Marai Khunti village has population of 983 of which 467 are males while 516 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Marai Khunti village population of children with age 0-6 is 117 which makes up 11.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Marai Khunti village is 1105 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Marai Khunti as per census is 1089, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Marai Khunti village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Marai Khunti village was 56.35 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Marai Khunti Male literacy stands at 64.72 % while female literacy rate was 48.79 %.

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

Marai Khunti Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 222 - -
Population 983 467 516
Child (0-6) 117 56 61
Schedule Caste 25 11 14
Schedule Tribe 909 434 475
Literacy 56.35 % 64.72 % 48.79 %
Total Workers 555 285 270
Main Worker 97 - -
Marginal Worker 458 204 254

Caste Factor

In Marai Khunti village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 92.47 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.54 % of total population in Marai Khunti village.

Work Profile

In Marai Khunti village out of total population, 555 were engaged in work activities. 17.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 555 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28 were Agricultural labourer.