Atghara Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Atghara is a village situated in Baruipur block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 229 families residing in the village Atghara. The total population of Atghara is 917 out of which 468 are males and 449 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Atghara is 959.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Atghara village is 65 which is 7% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Atghara is 2,250 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Atghara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Atghara is 87.6%. Thus Atghara village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 90.4% and the female literacy rate is 84.41% in Atghara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Atghara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Atghara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Atghara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 65 | 20 | 45 |
| Literacy | 87.56% | 90.4% | 84.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 727 | 376 | 351 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 171 | 63 | 108 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 79.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Atghara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Atghara village out of total population, 325 were engaged in work activities. 92.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 325 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 253 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 301 | 250 | 51 |
| Cultivators | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 253 | 207 | 46 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 29 | 24 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Non Working | 592 | 203 | 389 |
Nearby Villages to Atghara,
Below are the list of villages near Atghara village in Baruipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Begampur | 12,742 |
| Subuddhipur | 308 |
| Kamra | 1,352 |
| Dehimedan Malla | 3,488 |
| Haral | 2,730 |
| Khasmallik | 3,986 |
| Ghoshpur Baora | 2,220 |
| Baikunthapur | 1,761 |
| Tegachhi Mamudpur | 1,084 |
| Biraldham Nagar | 1,254 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Atghara, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia