Ataghar Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ataghar is a village situated in Burdwan - II block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 299 families residing in the village Ataghar. The total population of Ataghar is 1,270 out of which 635 are males and 635 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ataghar is 1,000.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ataghar village is 152 which is 12% of the total population. There are 82 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ataghar is 854 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Ataghar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ataghar is 66%. Thus Ataghar village has lower literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 70.52% and the female literacy rate is 61.59% in Ataghar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ataghar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ataghar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ataghar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 152 | 82 | 70 |
| Literacy | 66.01% | 70.52% | 61.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 94 | 51 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 108 | 49 | 59 |
| Illiterate | 532 | 245 | 287 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.5% of total population in Ataghar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ataghar village out of total population, 545 were engaged in work activities. 88.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 545 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 268 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 482 | 367 | 115 |
| Cultivators | 36 | 31 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 268 | 178 | 90 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 171 | 153 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 63 | 30 | 33 |
| Non Working | 725 | 238 | 487 |
Nearby Villages to Ataghar,
Below are the list of villages near Ataghar village in Burdwan - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ramnagar | 516 |
| Shuhari | 1,319 |
| Purbba Kashiara | 1,338 |
| Jarur | 234 |
| Tajpur | 460 |
| Saiadpur Chak | 48 |
| Purbba Krishnapur | 1,667 |
| Ghatshila | 1,537 |
| Sonakur | 1,167 |
| Putunda | 4,409 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ataghar, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia