Aligara Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Aligara is a village situated in Bansihari block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 596 families residing in the village Aligara. The total population of Aligara is 2,417 out of which 1,264 are males and 1,153 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Aligara is 912.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Aligara village is 226 which is 9% of the total population. There are 113 male children and 113 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Aligara is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (912) of Aligara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aligara is 78%. Thus Aligara village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 82.02% and the female literacy rate is 73.65% in Aligara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Aligara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Aligara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Aligara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 226 | 113 | 113 |
| Literacy | 78.05% | 82.02% | 73.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 624 | 327 | 297 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Illiterate | 707 | 320 | 387 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Aligara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Aligara village out of total population, 890 were engaged in work activities. 90.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 890 workers engaged in Main Work, 133 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 806 | 701 | 105 |
| Cultivators | 133 | 131 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 21 | 21 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 75 | 59 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 577 | 490 | 87 |
| Marginal Workers | 84 | 36 | 48 |
| Non Working | 1,527 | 527 | 1,000 |
Nearby Villages to Aligara,
Below are the list of villages near Aligara village in Bansihari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kail | 2,244 |
| Buniadpur | 4,424 |
| Jaydebpur | 419 |
| Thingur | 1,796 |
| Sibpur | 3,068 |
| Amai | 1,869 |
| Haldi | 538 |
| Chak Sadulya | 1,464 |
| Mirzadpur | 1,442 |
| Andhar Manik | 590 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Aligara, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia