Andharia Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Andharia is a village situated in Garbeta - III block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 313 families residing in the village Andharia. The total population of Andharia is 1,512 out of which 752 are males and 760 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Andharia is 1,011.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Andharia village is 191 which is 13% of the total population. There are 92 male children and 99 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Andharia is 1,076 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,011) of Andharia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Andharia is 78.7%. Thus Andharia village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 87.58% and the female literacy rate is 69.74% in Andharia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Andharia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Andharia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Andharia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 191 | 92 | 99 |
| Literacy | 78.65% | 87.58% | 69.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 98 | 46 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Illiterate | 473 | 174 | 299 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.1% of total population in Andharia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Andharia village out of total population, 514 were engaged in work activities. 59.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 514 workers engaged in Main Work, 107 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 304 | 278 | 26 |
| Cultivators | 107 | 101 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 16 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 173 | 156 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 210 | 137 | 73 |
| Non Working | 998 | 337 | 661 |
Nearby Villages to Andharia,
Below are the list of villages near Andharia village in Garbeta - III.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Methiadahar | 4,831 |
| Tentuldanga | 751 |
| Biharisol | 390 |
| Jemua | 17 |
| Pratappur | 739 |
| Shukhnator | 3,983 |
| Garberia | 343 |
| Kanchdahari | 3,748 |
| Marchi | 361 |
| Guiya Daha | 1,688 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Andharia, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia