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Majherhat Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Majherhat is a large village located in Budge Budge - II Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 440 families residing. The Majherhat village has population of 2123 of which 1083 are males while 1040 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Majherhat village population of children with age 0-6 is 297 which makes up 13.99 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Majherhat village is 960 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Majherhat as per census is 1106, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Majherhat village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Majherhat village was 79.41 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Majherhat Male literacy stands at 84.82 % while female literacy rate was 73.64 %.

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

Majherhat Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 440 - -
Population 2,123 1,083 1,040
Child (0-6) 297 141 156
Schedule Caste 2 1 1
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 79.41 % 84.82 % 73.64 %
Total Workers 693 635 58
Main Worker 482 - -
Marginal Worker 211 173 38

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.09 % of total population in Majherhat village. The village Majherhat currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Majherhat village out of total population, 693 were engaged in work activities. 69.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 693 workers engaged in Main Work, 100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 78 were Agricultural labourer.