Aradanga Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Aradanga is a village situated in Khandaghosh block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 331 families residing in the village Aradanga. The total population of Aradanga is 1,517 out of which 801 are males and 716 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Aradanga is 894.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Aradanga village is 175 which is 12% of the total population. There are 92 male children and 83 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Aradanga is 902 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (894) of Aradanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aradanga is 69.1%. Thus Aradanga village has higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 75.88% and the female literacy rate is 61.45% in Aradanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Aradanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Aradanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Aradanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 175 | 92 | 83 |
| Literacy | 69.08% | 75.88% | 61.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 535 | 278 | 257 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 58 | 32 | 26 |
| Illiterate | 590 | 263 | 327 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.8% of total population in Aradanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Aradanga village out of total population, 536 were engaged in work activities. 68.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 536 workers engaged in Main Work, 80 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 213 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 366 | 324 | 42 |
| Cultivators | 80 | 79 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 213 | 173 | 40 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 59 | 58 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 170 | 133 | 37 |
| Non Working | 981 | 344 | 637 |
Nearby Villages to Aradanga,
Below are the list of villages near Aradanga village in Khandaghosh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khejurhati | 2,179 |
| Hamirpur | 547 |
| Khadaghosh | 7,717 |
| Naricha | 3,005 |
| Gharkura | 533 |
| Kapshit | 1,524 |
| Dharmmapur | 554 |
| Rupsa | 1,835 |
| Syamadanga | 822 |
| Kumirkola | 1,731 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Aradanga, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia