Alankar Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Alankar is a village situated in Sagardighi block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 164 families residing in the village Alankar. The total population of Alankar is 692 out of which 355 are males and 337 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Alankar is 949.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Alankar village is 72 which is 10% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Alankar is 756 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Alankar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alankar is 62.3%. Thus Alankar village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 68.79% and the female literacy rate is 55.56% in Alankar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Alankar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Alankar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Alankar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 72 | 41 | 31 |
| Literacy | 62.26% | 68.79% | 55.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 319 | 169 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 289 | 145 | 144 |
| Illiterate | 306 | 139 | 167 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 41.8% of total population in Alankar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Alankar village out of total population, 360 were engaged in work activities. 45.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 360 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 83 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 163 | 142 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 55 | 52 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 83 | 75 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 197 | 66 | 131 |
| Non Working | 332 | 147 | 185 |
Nearby Villages to Alankar,
Below are the list of villages near Alankar village in Sagardighi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jadabpur | 2,289 |
| Bajitpur | 1,231 |
| Bhabki | 117 |
| Chargachhi | 883 |
| Mahipal | 737 |
| Nurpur | 539 |
| Komadda | 683 |
| Paitkaldanga | 2,364 |
| Chardighi | 448 |
| Lakshmihat | 231 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Alankar, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia