Arajuri Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Arajuri is a village situated in Chhatna block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 218 families residing in the village Arajuri. The total population of Arajuri is 1,113 out of which 585 are males and 528 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arajuri is 903.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Arajuri village is 118 which is 11% of the total population. There are 66 male children and 52 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arajuri is 788 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (903) of Arajuri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arajuri is 64.7%. Thus Arajuri village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 78.81% and the female literacy rate is 49.37% in Arajuri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Arajuri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Arajuri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arajuri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 118 | 66 | 52 |
| Literacy | 64.72% | 78.81% | 49.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 163 | 83 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 214 | 109 | 105 |
| Illiterate | 469 | 176 | 293 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.2% of total population in Arajuri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Arajuri village out of total population, 412 were engaged in work activities. 43% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 412 workers engaged in Main Work, 110 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 177 | 169 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 110 | 106 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 64 | 60 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 235 | 140 | 95 |
| Non Working | 701 | 276 | 425 |
Map of Arajuri, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Arajuri, Chhatna
Below are the list of villages near Arajuri village in Chhatna.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Benagaria | 291 |
| Deulbhira | 278 |
| Jorhira | 912 |
| Paarashia | 733 |
| Burat | 353 |
| Gopinathpur | 874 |
| Kalipahari | 655 |
| Chandra | 428 |
| Garra | 634 |
| Jirra | 2,085 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Arajuri, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia