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Maldah villages

West Bengal · Maldah · English Bazar

Lakshmighat

5,543
people at the 2011 Census · 2,761 male, 2,782 female

Population

Population
5,543India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
40.67%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
42.51%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
38.83%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
3.68 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1008 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
1037 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
17.08%India 13.59%
SC %
5.68%India 16.63%
ST %
0.00%India 8.63%
Household
4.98India 4.85

Work

Workers
28.45%India 39.80%
Female Work
9.45%India 25.52%
Main Workers
69.82%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
71.55%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Lakshmighat in context

With 5,543 people at the 2011 Census, Lakshmighat was the 149th most populous of its district's 1772 villages, above the district average of 1,945.

Literacy stood at 40.67%, 18.7 points below the district's rural average of 59.37%.

The sex ratio was 1008 women per 1,000 men (59 above the district's rural figure of 949) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1037, 114 above the rural national 923.

28.4% of the population were recorded as workers, 10.2 points below the district's rural rate.