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Gadai Maharajpur Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Gadai Maharajpur is a large village located in Ratua - I Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 3144 families residing. The Gadai Maharajpur village has population of 15023 of which 7796 are males while 7227 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gadai Maharajpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 2709 which makes up 18.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gadai Maharajpur village is 927 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gadai Maharajpur as per census is 894, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Gadai Maharajpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gadai Maharajpur village was 53.04 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gadai Maharajpur Male literacy stands at 60.08 % while female literacy rate was 45.49 %.

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

Gadai Maharajpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 3,144 - -
Population 15,023 7,796 7,227
Child (0-6) 2,709 1,430 1,279
Schedule Caste 2,751 1,440 1,311
Schedule Tribe 4,421 2,313 2,108
Literacy 53.04 % 60.08 % 45.49 %
Total Workers 5,529 3,840 1,689
Main Worker 3,480 - -
Marginal Worker 2,049 891 1,158

Caste Factor

Gadai Maharajpur village of Maldah has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 29.43 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 18.31 % of total population in Gadai Maharajpur village.

Work Profile

In Gadai Maharajpur village out of total population, 5529 were engaged in work activities. 62.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5529 workers engaged in Main Work, 1385 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 941 were Agricultural labourer.