Arui Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Arui is a village situated in Raina - II block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 738 families residing in the village Arui. The total population of Arui is 3,322 out of which 1,697 are males and 1,625 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arui is 958.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Arui village is 300 which is 9% of the total population. There are 160 male children and 140 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arui is 875 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Arui village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arui is 77.9%. Thus Arui village has higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 85.1% and the female literacy rate is 70.37% in Arui village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Arui village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Arui Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arui village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 300 | 160 | 140 |
| Literacy | 77.86% | 85.1% | 70.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,697 | 872 | 825 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 91 | 46 | 45 |
| Illiterate | 969 | 389 | 580 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.7% of total population in Arui village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Arui village out of total population, 1,466 were engaged in work activities. 80.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,466 workers engaged in Main Work, 325 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 720 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,176 | 975 | 201 |
| Cultivators | 325 | 313 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 720 | 557 | 163 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 126 | 103 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 290 | 77 | 213 |
| Non Working | 1,856 | 645 | 1,211 |
Nearby Villages to Arui,
Below are the list of villages near Arui village in Raina - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Alampur | 891 |
| Jot Raghab | 19 |
| Madhabdihi | 2,584 |
| Bhanjapur | 1,157 |
| Lohai | 2,170 |
| Nale | 1,325 |
| Konarpur | 1,183 |
| Dakshin Gopalpur | 2,377 |
| Pashanda | 1,894 |
| Chhota Dighi | 150 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Arui, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia