Andal(Gram) Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Andal(Gram) is a Census Town city situated in Ondal block of Barddhaman district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,308 families residing in the Andal(Gram) city. The total population of Andal(Gram) is 6,177 out of which 3,160 are males and 3,017 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Andal(Gram) is 955.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Andal(Gram) city is 706 which is 11% of the total population. There are 358 male children and 348 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Andal(Gram) is 972 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (955).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Andal(Gram) is 80.6%. Thus Andal(Gram) has higher literacy rate compared to 76.2% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 86.76% and the female literacy rate is 74.15% in Andal(Gram).
Andal(Gram) Census Town has total administration over 1,308 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Andal(Gram) Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Andal(Gram) Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 706 | 358 | 348 |
| Literacy | 80.6% | 76.9% | 65.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,752 | 887 | 865 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 142 | 77 | 65 |
| Illiterate | 1,767 | 729 | 1,038 |
Caste-wise Population - Andal(Gram)
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.3% of total population in Andal(Gram).
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,752 | 887 | 865 |
| Schedule Tribe | 142 | 77 | 65 |
Religion-wise Population - Andal(Gram)
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Andal(Gram) is 6,006 which is 97.23% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Andal(Gram) is 130 which is 2.1% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Andal(Gram) as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 6,006 | (97.23%) | 3,076 | 2,930 |
| Muslim | 130 | (2.1%) | 62 | 68 |
| Christian | 23 | (0.37%) | 10 | 13 |
| Sikh | 12 | (0.19%) | 7 | 5 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0.02%) | 1 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 5 | (0.08%) | 4 | 1 |
Literacy Rate - Andal(Gram)
The total literacy rate of Andal(Gram) was 80.61% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 4,410 literates, males were 2,431 while females were 1,979. Also the male literacy rate was 86.76% and the female literacy rate was 74.15% in Andal(Gram).
| Andal(Gram) | West Bengal | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 74.15% | 70.54% |
| Male | 86.76% | 81.69% |
| Total | 80.61% | 76.26% |
Sex Ratio - Andal(Gram)
The Sex Ratio of Andal(Gram) is 955. Thus per every 1000 men there were 955 females in Andal(Gram). Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 972 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 955 ) of Andal(Gram).
Child Population - Andal(Gram)
According to Census 2011, there were 706 children between age 0 to 6 years in Andal(Gram). Out of which 358 were male while 348 were female.
Working Population - Andal(Gram)
In Andal(Gram) Census Town out of total population, 1,998 were engaged in work activities. 70.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,998 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,409 | 1,280 | 129 |
| Cultivators | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 1,387 | 1,259 | 128 |
| Marginal Workers | 589 | 505 | 84 |
| Non Working | 4,179 | 1,375 | 2,804 |
Andal(Gram) Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Andal(Gram) is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 6,177 | 71.4% | 955 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Andal(Gram), Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia