Anantapur Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Anantapur is a village situated in Kushmundi block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 397 families residing in the village Anantapur. The total population of Anantapur is 1,832 out of which 919 are males and 913 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Anantapur is 993.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Anantapur village is 249 which is 14% of the total population. There are 145 male children and 104 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Anantapur is 717 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (993) of Anantapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anantapur is 67.3%. Thus Anantapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 74.03% and the female literacy rate is 60.82% in Anantapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Anantapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Anantapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Anantapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 249 | 145 | 104 |
| Literacy | 67.28% | 74.03% | 60.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 573 | 285 | 288 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 767 | 346 | 421 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Anantapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Anantapur village out of total population, 544 were engaged in work activities. 98.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 544 workers engaged in Main Work, 378 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 104 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 535 | 494 | 41 |
| Cultivators | 378 | 357 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 104 | 95 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 52 | 41 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Non Working | 1,288 | 423 | 865 |
Nearby Villages to Anantapur,
Below are the list of villages near Anantapur village in Kushmundi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Parameshwarpur | 531 |
| Jamunadanga | 326 |
| Kunia | 427 |
| Minapara | 1,535 |
| Shrirampur | 639 |
| Krishnapur | 1,300 |
| Khantapara | 1,682 |
| Tilchar | 153 |
| Porabagdol | 435 |
| Arazi Shrirampur | 370 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Anantapur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia