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Mahurkismat Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Mahurkismat is a large village located in Gangarampur Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 849 families residing. The Mahurkismat village has population of 3943 of which 2078 are males while 1865 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahurkismat village population of children with age 0-6 is 583 which makes up 14.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahurkismat village is 897 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahurkismat as per census is 887, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Mahurkismat village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahurkismat village was 58.48 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Mahurkismat Male literacy stands at 64.78 % while female literacy rate was 51.48 %.

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

Mahurkismat Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 849 - -
Population 3,943 2,078 1,865
Child (0-6) 583 309 274
Schedule Caste 2,133 1,115 1,018
Schedule Tribe 89 48 41
Literacy 58.48 % 64.78 % 51.48 %
Total Workers 1,484 1,181 303
Main Worker 1,108 - -
Marginal Worker 376 217 159

Caste Factor

In Mahurkismat village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.10 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.26 % of total population in Mahurkismat village.

Work Profile

In Mahurkismat village out of total population, 1484 were engaged in work activities. 74.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1484 workers engaged in Main Work, 408 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 255 were Agricultural labourer.