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Mahagaon Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Mahagaon is a medium size village located in Kaliaganj Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 114 families residing. The Mahagaon village has population of 565 of which 280 are males while 285 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahagaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 86 which makes up 15.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahagaon village is 1018 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahagaon as per census is 1606, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Mahagaon village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahagaon village was 62.21 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Mahagaon Male literacy stands at 72.47 % while female literacy rate was 51.29 %.

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

Mahagaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 114 - -
Population 565 280 285
Child (0-6) 86 33 53
Schedule Caste 558 274 284
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 62.21 % 72.47 % 51.29 %
Total Workers 187 155 32
Main Worker 165 - -
Marginal Worker 22 2 20

Caste Factor

In Mahagaon village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 98.76 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.18 % of total population in Mahagaon village.

Work Profile

In Mahagaon village out of total population, 187 were engaged in work activities. 88.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 187 workers engaged in Main Work, 159 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.