Afzala Population, Caste, Working Data Darbhanga, Bihar - Census 2011
Afzala is a village situated in Biraul block of Darbhanga district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,967 families residing in the village Afzala. The total population of Afzala is 14,595 out of which 7,582 are males and 7,013 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Afzala is 925.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Afzala village is 2943 which is 20% of the total population. There are 1499 male children and 1444 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Afzala is 963 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Afzala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Afzala is 54.5%. Thus Afzala village has higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Darbhanga district. The male literacy rate is 63.08% and the female literacy rate is 45.11% in Afzala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Afzala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Afzala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Afzala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,943 | 1,499 | 1,444 |
| Literacy | 54.49% | 63.08% | 45.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,825 | 2,006 | 1,819 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 64 | 21 | 43 |
| Illiterate | 8,246 | 3,745 | 4,501 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Afzala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Afzala village out of total population, 4,032 were engaged in work activities. 71.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,032 workers engaged in Main Work, 537 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,005 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,870 | 2,499 | 371 |
| Cultivators | 537 | 465 | 72 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,005 | 830 | 175 |
| Household Industries | 64 | 50 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 1,264 | 1,154 | 110 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,162 | 833 | 329 |
| Non Working | 10,563 | 4,250 | 6,313 |
Nearby Villages to Afzala,
Below are the list of villages near Afzala village in Biraul.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Balia | 3,080 |
| Mahamadpur | 3,364 |
| Ladha | 1,795 |
| Akbarpur Baik | 6,329 |
| Hanti | 3,275 |
| Changwara | 1,187 |
| Uchti | 8,387 |
| Kataya | 3,844 |
| Sonpur | 4,562 |
| Pakhram | 28,209 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Afzala, Darbhanga, Bihar - Wikipedia