Andua Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Andua is a village situated in Goghat - II block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 179 families residing in the village Andua. The total population of Andua is 911 out of which 468 are males and 443 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Andua is 947.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Andua village is 133 which is 15% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 65 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Andua is 956 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Andua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Andua is 65.2%. Thus Andua village has lower literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 74.5% and the female literacy rate is 55.29% in Andua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Andua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Andua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Andua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 133 | 68 | 65 |
| Literacy | 65.17% | 74.5% | 55.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 324 | 167 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 404 | 170 | 234 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Andua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Andua village out of total population, 298 were engaged in work activities. 87.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 298 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 142 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 260 | 255 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 83 | 82 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 142 | 139 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 32 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Non Working | 613 | 195 | 418 |
Nearby Villages to Andua,
Below are the list of villages near Andua village in Goghat - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Beldiha | 2,185 |
| Shyambazar | 6,293 |
| Pandugram | 2,290 |
| Fului | 5,984 |
| Mamudpur | 2,109 |
| Betra | 3,262 |
| Khejurbandi | 535 |
| Tilari | 1,444 |
| Laskarpukur | 1,059 |
| Dwaripara | 490 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Andua, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia