Athara Beki Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Athara Beki is a village situated in Canning - II block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,488 families residing in the village Athara Beki. The total population of Athara Beki is 13,503 out of which 6,850 are males and 6,653 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Athara Beki is 971.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Athara Beki village is 2726 which is 20% of the total population. There are 1415 male children and 1311 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Athara Beki is 927 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Athara Beki village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Athara Beki is 55.6%. Thus Athara Beki village has lower literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 60.22% and the female literacy rate is 50.82% in Athara Beki village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Athara Beki village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Athara Beki Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Athara Beki village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,726 | 1,415 | 1,311 |
| Literacy | 55.56% | 60.22% | 50.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 938 | 481 | 457 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 135 | 68 | 67 |
| Illiterate | 7,515 | 3,577 | 3,938 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Athara Beki village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Athara Beki village out of total population, 4,208 were engaged in work activities. 70.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,208 workers engaged in Main Work, 408 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,612 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,978 | 2,652 | 326 |
| Cultivators | 408 | 376 | 32 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,612 | 1,478 | 134 |
| Household Industries | 116 | 62 | 54 |
| Other Workers | 842 | 736 | 106 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,230 | 661 | 569 |
| Non Working | 9,295 | 3,537 | 5,758 |
Nearby Villages to Athara Beki,
Below are the list of villages near Athara Beki village in Canning - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hediar Abad | 3,183 |
| Gabbuni | 5,542 |
| Daharani | 11,231 |
| Srinagar | 3,420 |
| Mather Dighi | 13,524 |
| Banamalipur | 5,271 |
| Kalikatala | 17,598 |
| Narayanpur | 9,468 |
| Jogendra Nagar | 15,112 |
| Homra Polta | 6,389 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Athara Beki, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia