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Maikhanda Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Maikhanda is a medium size village located in Khanakul - I Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 373 families residing. The Maikhanda village has population of 1948 of which 995 are males while 953 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maikhanda village population of children with age 0-6 is 249 which makes up 12.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maikhanda village is 958 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Maikhanda as per census is 1058, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Maikhanda village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Maikhanda village was 74.81 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Maikhanda Male literacy stands at 82.72 % while female literacy rate was 66.42 %.

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

Maikhanda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 373 - -
Population 1,948 995 953
Child (0-6) 249 121 128
Schedule Caste 554 266 288
Schedule Tribe 3 2 1
Literacy 74.81 % 82.72 % 66.42 %
Total Workers 691 619 72
Main Worker 595 - -
Marginal Worker 96 49 47

Caste Factor

Maikhanda village of Hugli has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.44 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.15 % of total population in Maikhanda village.

Work Profile

In Maikhanda village out of total population, 691 were engaged in work activities. 86.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 691 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 314 were Agricultural labourer.