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Maghakalan Population - Giridih, Jharkhand

Maghakalan is a large village located in Jamua Block of Giridih district, Jharkhand with total 335 families residing. The Maghakalan village has population of 2514 of which 1361 are males while 1153 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maghakalan village population of children with age 0-6 is 407 which makes up 16.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maghakalan village is 847 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Maghakalan as per census is 1025, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Maghakalan village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Maghakalan village was 61.08 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Maghakalan Male literacy stands at 72.33 % while female literacy rate was 47.31 %.

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

Maghakalan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 335 - -
Population 2,514 1,361 1,153
Child (0-6) 407 201 206
Schedule Caste 2 1 1
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 61.08 % 72.33 % 47.31 %
Total Workers 575 516 59
Main Worker 246 - -
Marginal Worker 329 286 43

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.08 % of total population in Maghakalan village. The village Maghakalan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Maghakalan village out of total population, 575 were engaged in work activities. 42.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 575 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.