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Magurkhali Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Magurkhali is a medium size village located in Bishnupur - I Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 396 families residing. The Magurkhali village has population of 1736 of which 899 are males while 837 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Magurkhali village population of children with age 0-6 is 179 which makes up 10.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Magurkhali village is 931 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Magurkhali as per census is 865, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Magurkhali village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Magurkhali village was 75.59 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Magurkhali Male literacy stands at 82.69 % while female literacy rate was 68.04 %.

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

Magurkhali Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 396 - -
Population 1,736 899 837
Child (0-6) 179 96 83
Schedule Caste 1,183 608 575
Schedule Tribe 11 4 7
Literacy 75.59 % 82.69 % 68.04 %
Total Workers 664 536 128
Main Worker 571 - -
Marginal Worker 93 62 31

Caste Factor

In Magurkhali village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 68.15 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.63 % of total population in Magurkhali village.

Work Profile

In Magurkhali village out of total population, 664 were engaged in work activities. 85.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 664 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 97 were Agricultural labourer.