Ankhola Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ankhola is a village situated in Habra - I block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 412 families residing in the village Ankhola. The total population of Ankhola is 1,868 out of which 983 are males and 885 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ankhola is 900.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ankhola village is 157 which is 8% of the total population. There are 82 male children and 75 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ankhola is 915 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (900) of Ankhola village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ankhola is 82.1%. Thus Ankhola village has higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 88.24% and the female literacy rate is 75.19% in Ankhola village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ankhola village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ankhola Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ankhola village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 157 | 82 | 75 |
| Literacy | 82.06% | 88.24% | 75.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,625 | 865 | 760 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 464 | 188 | 276 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 87% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Ankhola village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ankhola village out of total population, 670 were engaged in work activities. 88.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 670 workers engaged in Main Work, 143 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 144 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 593 | 527 | 66 |
| Cultivators | 143 | 137 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 144 | 130 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 283 | 251 | 32 |
| Marginal Workers | 77 | 19 | 58 |
| Non Working | 1,198 | 437 | 761 |
Nearby Villages to Ankhola,
Below are the list of villages near Ankhola village in Habra - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Panchghara | 2,075 |
| Simulpur | 2,717 |
| Kumra | 5,410 |
| Nangla | 3,605 |
| Boyerghata | 1,362 |
| Baugachhi | 1,137 |
| Kashipur | 5,877 |
| Rajballabhpur | 6,909 |
| Tunighata | 2,017 |
| Uludanga | 2,761 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ankhola, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia