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Marakpur Population - North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Marakpur is a large village located in Habra - I Block of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 1156 families residing. The Marakpur village has population of 5053 of which 2608 are males while 2445 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Marakpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 680 which makes up 13.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Marakpur village is 938 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Marakpur as per census is 937, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Marakpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Marakpur village was 72.81 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Marakpur Male literacy stands at 74.61 % while female literacy rate was 70.89 %.

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

Marakpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,156 - -
Population 5,053 2,608 2,445
Child (0-6) 680 351 329
Schedule Caste 328 170 158
Schedule Tribe 174 84 90
Literacy 72.81 % 74.61 % 70.89 %
Total Workers 1,593 1,491 102
Main Worker 1,543 - -
Marginal Worker 50 40 10

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.49 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.44 % of total population in Marakpur village.

Work Profile

In Marakpur village out of total population, 1593 were engaged in work activities. 96.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1593 workers engaged in Main Work, 181 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1049 were Agricultural labourer.