Aroan Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Aroan is a village situated in Dubrajpur block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 107 families residing in the village Aroan. The total population of Aroan is 467 out of which 244 are males and 223 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Aroan is 914.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Aroan village is 63 which is 13% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Aroan is 800 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (914) of Aroan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aroan is 70.5%. Thus Aroan village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 77.51% and the female literacy rate is 63.08% in Aroan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Aroan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Aroan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Aroan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 63 | 35 | 28 |
| Literacy | 70.54% | 77.51% | 63.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 321 | 165 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 182 | 82 | 100 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 68.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Aroan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Aroan village out of total population, 184 were engaged in work activities. 96.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 184 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 96 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 178 | 152 | 26 |
| Cultivators | 65 | 65 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 96 | 74 | 22 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Non Working | 283 | 87 | 196 |
Nearby Villages to Aroan,
Below are the list of villages near Aroan village in Dubrajpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Basahari | 1,709 |
| Naoadangal | 442 |
| Khandagram | 3,295 |
| Paduma | 1,140 |
| Khagra | 523 |
| Sekendarpur | 791 |
| Brahmandihi | 180 |
| Bidaipur | 795 |
| Bodhgram | 1,705 |
| Sajina | 716 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Aroan, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia