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Majhian Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Majhian is a medium size village located in Balurghat Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 244 families residing. The Majhian village has population of 952 of which 482 are males while 470 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Majhian village population of children with age 0-6 is 67 which makes up 7.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Majhian village is 975 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Majhian as per census is 763, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Majhian village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Majhian village was 74.92 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Majhian Male literacy stands at 80.63 % while female literacy rate was 69.16 %.

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

Majhian Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 244 - -
Population 952 482 470
Child (0-6) 67 38 29
Schedule Caste 549 284 265
Schedule Tribe 21 10 11
Literacy 74.92 % 80.63 % 69.16 %
Total Workers 616 362 254
Main Worker 251 - -
Marginal Worker 365 160 205

Caste Factor

In Majhian village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 57.67 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.21 % of total population in Majhian village.

Work Profile

In Majhian village out of total population, 616 were engaged in work activities. 40.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 616 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.