Achina Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Achina is a village situated in Mandirbazar block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 659 families residing in the village Achina. The total population of Achina is 3,197 out of which 1,651 are males and 1,546 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Achina is 936.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Achina village is 423 which is 13% of the total population. There are 213 male children and 210 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Achina is 986 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Achina village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Achina is 79.2%. Thus Achina village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 87.13% and the female literacy rate is 70.58% in Achina village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Achina village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Achina Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Achina village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 423 | 213 | 210 |
| Literacy | 79.16% | 87.13% | 70.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,377 | 1,231 | 1,146 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,001 | 398 | 603 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 74.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Achina village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Achina village out of total population, 1,010 were engaged in work activities. 77.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,010 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 234 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 785 | 727 | 58 |
| Cultivators | 42 | 40 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 234 | 228 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 496 | 449 | 47 |
| Marginal Workers | 225 | 201 | 24 |
| Non Working | 2,187 | 723 | 1,464 |
Nearby Villages to Achina,
Below are the list of villages near Achina village in Mandirbazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tetiberia | 1,176 |
| Bidyadharpur | 2,273 |
| Chaulgola | 1,065 |
| Mandabtala | 728 |
| Nilambarpur | 8,636 |
| Ramnathpur | 2,978 |
| Shibpur | 833 |
| Uttar Jagadeishpur | 2,994 |
| Ghanashyampur | 539 |
| Dhananjoypur | 1,109 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Achina, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia