Agarband Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Agarband is a village situated in Garbeta - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 101 families residing in the village Agarband. The total population of Agarband is 501 out of which 256 are males and 245 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Agarband is 957.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Agarband village is 55 which is 11% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Agarband is 1,200 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Agarband village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agarband is 85.4%. Thus Agarband village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 93.51% and the female literacy rate is 76.74% in Agarband village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Agarband village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Agarband Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Agarband village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 55 | 25 | 30 |
| Literacy | 85.43% | 93.51% | 76.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 85 | 39 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 120 | 40 | 80 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Agarband village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Agarband village out of total population, 183 were engaged in work activities. 93.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 183 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 171 | 144 | 27 |
| Cultivators | 81 | 81 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 46 | 38 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Non Working | 318 | 104 | 214 |
Nearby Villages to Agarband,
Below are the list of villages near Agarband village in Garbeta - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Suthanrar | 837 |
| Chunpara | 493 |
| Mayna | 23 |
| Chakbindu | 230 |
| Jharnadanga | 240 |
| Alui | 704 |
| Bankati | 318 |
| Arabari | 441 |
| Sitarampur | 327 |
| Kalabati | 207 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Agarband, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia