Andaran Kharkharia Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Andaran Kharkharia is a village situated in Mekliganj block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 86 families residing in the village Andaran Kharkharia. The total population of Andaran Kharkharia is 375 out of which 195 are males and 180 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Andaran Kharkharia is 923.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Andaran Kharkharia village is 57 which is 15% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Andaran Kharkharia is 839 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (923) of Andaran Kharkharia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Andaran Kharkharia is 68.6%. Thus Andaran Kharkharia village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 74.39% and the female literacy rate is 62.34% in Andaran Kharkharia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Andaran Kharkharia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Andaran Kharkharia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Andaran Kharkharia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 57 | 31 | 26 |
| Literacy | 68.55% | 74.39% | 62.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 367 | 189 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 157 | 73 | 84 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 97.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Andaran Kharkharia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Andaran Kharkharia village out of total population, 135 were engaged in work activities. 98.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 135 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 73 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 133 | 121 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 55 | 55 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 73 | 62 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Non Working | 240 | 73 | 167 |
Nearby Villages to Andaran Kharkharia,
Below are the list of villages near Andaran Kharkharia village in Mekliganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Balapukhari Kharkharia | 716 |
| Madhya Fulkardabri Kharkharia | 442 |
| Dakshin Fulkardabri Kharkharia | 604 |
| Dakshin Fulkardabri | 1,063 |
| Uttar Andaran Kuchlibari | 2,771 |
| Fulkardabri | 1,044 |
| Bajejama Kuchlibari | 2,073 |
| Fulkardabri Bajejama | 590 |
| Andaran Kuchlibari | 915 |
| Bhotbari | 993 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Andaran Kharkharia, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia