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Mahujora Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Mahujora is a medium size village located in Kashipur Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 81 families residing. The Mahujora village has population of 450 of which 212 are males while 238 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahujora village population of children with age 0-6 is 42 which makes up 9.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahujora village is 1123 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahujora as per census is 1211, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Mahujora village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahujora village was 70.83 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Mahujora Male literacy stands at 83.94 % while female literacy rate was 59.07 %.

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

Mahujora Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 81 - -
Population 450 212 238
Child (0-6) 42 19 23
Schedule Caste 170 83 87
Schedule Tribe 278 128 150
Literacy 70.83 % 83.94 % 59.07 %
Total Workers 232 118 114
Main Worker 105 - -
Marginal Worker 127 23 104

Caste Factor

In Mahujora village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 61.78 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 37.78 % of total population in Mahujora village.

Work Profile

In Mahujora village out of total population, 232 were engaged in work activities. 45.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 232 workers engaged in Main Work, 97 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.