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Mahugram Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Mahugram is a medium size village located in Bansihari Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 352 families residing. The Mahugram village has population of 1433 of which 767 are males while 666 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahugram village population of children with age 0-6 is 162 which makes up 11.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahugram village is 868 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahugram as per census is 800, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Mahugram village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahugram village was 82.06 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Mahugram Male literacy stands at 88.77 % while female literacy rate was 74.41 %.

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

Mahugram Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 352 - -
Population 1,433 767 666
Child (0-6) 162 90 72
Schedule Caste 354 173 181
Schedule Tribe 226 117 109
Literacy 82.06 % 88.77 % 74.41 %
Total Workers 495 449 46
Main Worker 479 - -
Marginal Worker 16 6 10

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.70 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.77 % of total population in Mahugram village.

Work Profile

In Mahugram village out of total population, 495 were engaged in work activities. 96.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 495 workers engaged in Main Work, 179 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 85 were Agricultural labourer.