Agaya Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Agaya is a village situated in Binpur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 48 families residing in the village Agaya. The total population of Agaya is 223 out of which 109 are males and 114 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Agaya is 1,046.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Agaya village is 21 which is 9% of the total population. There are 8 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Agaya is 1,625 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,046) of Agaya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agaya is 77.2%. Thus Agaya village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 83.17% and the female literacy rate is 71.29% in Agaya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Agaya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Agaya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Agaya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Literacy | 77.23% | 83.17% | 71.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 223 | 109 | 114 |
| Illiterate | 67 | 25 | 42 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Agaya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Agaya village out of total population, 115 were engaged in work activities. 54.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 115 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 63 | 54 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 53 | 47 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 52 | 21 | 31 |
| Non Working | 108 | 34 | 74 |
Nearby Villages to Agaya,
Below are the list of villages near Agaya village in Binpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chhotashyamnagar | 210 |
| Chandrapur | 46 |
| Barashyamnagar | 166 |
| Bandarbani | 170 |
| Banshbera | 119 |
| Amlajora | 137 |
| Rasikpur | 59 |
| Raghunathpur | 226 |
| Salpatra | 519 |
| Chitranga | 1,524 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Agaya, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia