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Magra Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Magra is a medium size village located in Keshpur Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 202 families residing. The Magra village has population of 962 of which 498 are males while 464 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Magra village population of children with age 0-6 is 105 which makes up 10.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Magra village is 932 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Magra as per census is 1143, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Magra village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Magra village was 84.48 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Magra Male literacy stands at 93.76 % while female literacy rate was 74.26 %.

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

Magra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 202 - -
Population 962 498 464
Child (0-6) 105 49 56
Schedule Caste 268 137 131
Schedule Tribe 16 11 5
Literacy 84.48 % 93.76 % 74.26 %
Total Workers 340 318 22
Main Worker 283 - -
Marginal Worker 57 55 2

Caste Factor

Magra village of Paschim Medinipur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.86 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.66 % of total population in Magra village.

Work Profile

In Magra village out of total population, 340 were engaged in work activities. 83.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 340 workers engaged in Main Work, 138 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 83 were Agricultural labourer.