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Magra Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Magra is a large village located in Moyna Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 768 families residing. The Magra village has population of 3215 of which 1673 are males while 1542 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Magra village population of children with age 0-6 is 331 which makes up 10.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Magra village is 922 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Magra as per census is 870, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Magra village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Magra village was 92.06 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Magra Male literacy stands at 96.79 % while female literacy rate was 86.96 %.

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 768 - -
Population 3,215 1,673 1,542
Child (0-6) 331 177 154
Schedule Caste 232 125 107
Schedule Tribe 10 7 3
Literacy 92.06 % 96.79 % 86.96 %
Total Workers 1,512 1,005 507
Main Worker 1,020 - -
Marginal Worker 492 246 246

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.22 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.31 % of total population in Magra village.

Work Profile

In Magra village out of total population, 1512 were engaged in work activities. 67.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1512 workers engaged in Main Work, 368 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 422 were Agricultural labourer.