Agarbar Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Agarbar is a village situated in Dantan - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 278 families residing in the village Agarbar. The total population of Agarbar is 1,180 out of which 602 are males and 578 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Agarbar is 960.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Agarbar village is 128 which is 11% of the total population. There are 66 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Agarbar is 939 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (960) of Agarbar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agarbar is 83.3%. Thus Agarbar village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 88.81% and the female literacy rate is 77.52% in Agarbar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Agarbar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Agarbar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Agarbar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 128 | 66 | 62 |
| Literacy | 83.27% | 88.81% | 77.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 110 | 57 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 112 | 55 | 57 |
| Illiterate | 304 | 126 | 178 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.5% of total population in Agarbar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Agarbar village out of total population, 521 were engaged in work activities. 73.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 521 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 211 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 385 | 345 | 40 |
| Cultivators | 74 | 72 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 211 | 185 | 26 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 95 | 84 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 136 | 36 | 100 |
| Non Working | 659 | 221 | 438 |
Nearby Villages to Agarbar,
Below are the list of villages near Agarbar village in Dantan - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Agabar Chak | 591 |
| Patpur | 637 |
| Patpur Chak | 303 |
| Babla | 1,360 |
| Pahari Chak | 496 |
| Sohag Pur | 2,313 |
| Krishnabati | 263 |
| Shyamsundarpur urf Saimana | 2,115 |
| Digha | 702 |
| Gokulpur | 76 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Agarbar, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia