Atpukur Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Atpukur is a village situated in Minakhan block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,809 families residing in the village Atpukur. The total population of Atpukur is 7,717 out of which 3,862 are males and 3,855 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Atpukur is 998.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Atpukur village is 1048 which is 14% of the total population. There are 530 male children and 518 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Atpukur is 977 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (998) of Atpukur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Atpukur is 75.3%. Thus Atpukur village has lower literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 82.32% and the female literacy rate is 68.35% in Atpukur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Atpukur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Atpukur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Atpukur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,048 | 530 | 518 |
| Literacy | 75.33% | 82.32% | 68.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,040 | 1,563 | 1,477 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,021 | 477 | 544 |
| Illiterate | 2,693 | 1,119 | 1,574 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.2% of total population in Atpukur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Atpukur village out of total population, 2,387 were engaged in work activities. 64.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,387 workers engaged in Main Work, 612 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 509 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,535 | 1,437 | 98 |
| Cultivators | 612 | 596 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 509 | 491 | 18 |
| Household Industries | 33 | 23 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 381 | 327 | 54 |
| Marginal Workers | 852 | 663 | 189 |
| Non Working | 5,330 | 1,762 | 3,568 |
Nearby Villages to Atpukur,
Below are the list of villages near Atpukur village in Minakhan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kachurhula | 3,540 |
| Mohanpur | 12,451 |
| Sarabaria | 145 |
| Bachhra Abad | 470 |
| Ramjoy Gheri | 1,363 |
| Bachhra | 1,701 |
| Muchikhola | 2,522 |
| Shibpur | 677 |
| Mallick Gheri | 3,151 |
| Rajendrapur | 286 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Atpukur, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia