Aranga Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Aranga is a village situated in Egra - II block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 249 families residing in the village Aranga. The total population of Aranga is 1,243 out of which 663 are males and 580 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Aranga is 875.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Aranga village is 134 which is 11% of the total population. There are 79 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Aranga is 696 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (875) of Aranga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aranga is 80.9%. Thus Aranga village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 89.55% and the female literacy rate is 71.24% in Aranga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Aranga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Aranga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Aranga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 134 | 79 | 55 |
| Literacy | 80.88% | 89.55% | 71.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 290 | 156 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 346 | 140 | 206 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Aranga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Aranga village out of total population, 714 were engaged in work activities. 30.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 714 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 217 | 192 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 81 | 72 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 56 | 53 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 77 | 64 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 497 | 198 | 299 |
| Non Working | 529 | 273 | 256 |
Nearby Villages to Aranga,
Below are the list of villages near Aranga village in Egra - II.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Aranga, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia