Andar Population, Caste, Working Data Bhojpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Andar is a village situated in Behea block of Bhojpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 265 families residing in the village Andar. The total population of Andar is 1,790 out of which 895 are males and 895 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Andar is 1,000.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Andar village is 307 which is 17% of the total population. There are 152 male children and 155 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Andar is 1,020 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Andar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Andar is 68.4%. Thus Andar village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Bhojpur district. The male literacy rate is 80.75% and the female literacy rate is 56.08% in Andar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Andar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Andar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Andar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 307 | 152 | 155 |
| Literacy | 68.44% | 80.75% | 56.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 315 | 164 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 775 | 295 | 480 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Andar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Andar village out of total population, 455 were engaged in work activities. 78.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 455 workers engaged in Main Work, 316 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 356 | 331 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 316 | 297 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 25 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 99 | 55 | 44 |
| Non Working | 1,335 | 509 | 826 |
Nearby Villages to Andar,
Below are the list of villages near Andar village in Behea.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jamua | 2,308 |
| Narayanpur | 546 |
| Phingi | 2,557 |
| Makhdumpur | 946 |
| Bela | 732 |
| Misrauli | 1,222 |
| Hirdepur | 294 |
| Andauli | 253 |
| Baruna | 1,035 |
| Kewal Patti | 1,023 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Andar, Bhojpur, Bihar - Wikipedia