Antaram Population, Caste, Working Data Darjiling, West Bengal - Census 2011
Antaram is a village situated in Kharibari block of Darjiling district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 113 families residing in the village Antaram. The total population of Antaram is 536 out of which 271 are males and 265 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Antaram is 978.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Antaram village is 58 which is 11% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Antaram is 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Antaram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Antaram is 65.1%. Thus Antaram village has lower literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Darjiling district. The male literacy rate is 71.78% and the female literacy rate is 58.23% in Antaram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Antaram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Antaram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Antaram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 58 | 30 | 28 |
| Literacy | 65.06% | 71.78% | 58.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 132 | 68 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 188 | 100 | 88 |
| Illiterate | 225 | 98 | 127 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 35.1% of total population in Antaram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Antaram village out of total population, 172 were engaged in work activities. 67.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 172 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 116 | 106 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 21 | 21 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 30 | 24 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 64 | 61 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 56 | 35 | 21 |
| Non Working | 364 | 130 | 234 |
Nearby Villages to Antaram,
Below are the list of villages near Antaram village in Kharibari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bajarur Chhat | 192 |
| Bhulka | 306 |
| Gandagal | 4,363 |
| Jibansing | 1,471 |
| Uttar Ramdhan | 6,892 |
| Saheburam | 1,897 |
| Madan | 236 |
| Chayansing | 2,158 |
| Paschim Rambandh | 763 |
| Chunilal | 1,192 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Antaram, Darjiling, West Bengal - Wikipedia