Agra Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Agra is a village situated in Chandrakona - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 243 families residing in the village Agra. The total population of Agra is 1,011 out of which 512 are males and 499 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Agra is 975.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Agra village is 135 which is 13% of the total population. There are 71 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Agra is 901 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Agra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agra is 71.7%. Thus Agra village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 82.54% and the female literacy rate is 60.69% 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 | 71 | 64 |
| Literacy | 71.69% | 82.54% | 60.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 964 | 486 | 478 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 383 | 148 | 235 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 95.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Agra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Agra village out of total population, 322 were engaged in work activities. 26.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 322 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 86 | 81 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 38 | 38 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 27 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 236 | 219 | 17 |
| Non Working | 689 | 212 | 477 |
Nearby Villages to Agra,
Below are the list of villages near Agra village in Chandrakona - I.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Agra, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia