Agra Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Agra is a village situated in Hilli block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 345 families residing in the village Agra. The total population of Agra is 1,365 out of which 698 are males and 667 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Agra is 956.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Agra village is 135 which is 10% of the total population. There are 64 male children and 71 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Agra is 1,109 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Agra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agra is 73.5%. Thus Agra village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 79.97% and the female literacy rate is 66.61% in Agra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Agra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Agra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Agra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 135 | 64 | 71 |
| Literacy | 73.5% | 79.97% | 66.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 642 | 322 | 320 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 302 | 159 | 143 |
| Illiterate | 461 | 191 | 270 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 22.1% of total population in Agra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Agra village out of total population, 663 were engaged in work activities. 71.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 663 workers engaged in Main Work, 130 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 257 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 474 | 380 | 94 |
| Cultivators | 130 | 129 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 257 | 222 | 35 |
| Household Industries | 47 | 3 | 44 |
| Other Workers | 40 | 26 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 189 | 43 | 146 |
| Non Working | 702 | 275 | 427 |
Nearby Villages to Agra,
Below are the list of villages near Agra village in Hilli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Balpara | 980 |
| Baigram | 640 |
| Chakurpai | 959 |
| Purba Kalikapur | 690 |
| Aptair | 3,655 |
| Purbba Gobindapur | 294 |
| Dharanda | 1,017 |
| Srikrishnapur | 434 |
| Basudebpur | 2,205 |
| Uttar Jamalpur | 584 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Agra, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia