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Makhatair Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Makhatair is a small village located in Hilli Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 34 families residing. The Makhatair village has population of 143 of which 66 are males while 77 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Makhatair village population of children with age 0-6 is 11 which makes up 7.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Makhatair village is 1167 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Makhatair as per census is 833, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Makhatair village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Makhatair village was 80.30 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Makhatair Male literacy stands at 80.00 % while female literacy rate was 80.56 %.

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

Makhatair Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 34 - -
Population 143 66 77
Child (0-6) 11 6 5
Schedule Caste 19 9 10
Schedule Tribe 86 40 46
Literacy 80.30 % 80.00 % 80.56 %
Total Workers 68 42 26
Main Worker 46 - -
Marginal Worker 22 12 10

Caste Factor

In Makhatair village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 60.14 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 13.29 % of total population in Makhatair village.

Work Profile

In Makhatair village out of total population, 68 were engaged in work activities. 67.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 68 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.