Ahira Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ahira is a village situated in Narayangarh block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 161 families residing in the village Ahira. The total population of Ahira is 686 out of which 356 are males and 330 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ahira is 927.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ahira village is 69 which is 10% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ahira is 500 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (927) of Ahira village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahira is 86.4%. Thus Ahira village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 94.52% and the female literacy rate is 78.18% in Ahira village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ahira village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ahira Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ahira village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 69 | 46 | 23 |
| Literacy | 86.39% | 94.52% | 78.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 147 | 70 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Illiterate | 153 | 63 | 90 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.6% of total population in Ahira village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ahira village out of total population, 408 were engaged in work activities. 99.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 408 workers engaged in Main Work, 316 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 63 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 405 | 211 | 194 |
| Cultivators | 316 | 156 | 160 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 63 | 33 | 30 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 22 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Non Working | 278 | 142 | 136 |
Nearby Villages to Ahira,
Below are the list of villages near Ahira village in Narayangarh.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ahira, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia