Elangi Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Elangi is a village situated in Chapra block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 829 families residing in the village Elangi. The total population of Elangi is 3,754 out of which 1,930 are males and 1,824 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Elangi is 945.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Elangi village is 491 which is 13% of the total population. There are 247 male children and 244 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Elangi is 988 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (945) of Elangi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Elangi is 72.1%. Thus Elangi village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 77.12% and the female literacy rate is 66.84% in Elangi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Elangi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Elangi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Elangi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 491 | 247 | 244 |
| Literacy | 72.14% | 77.12% | 66.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,372 | 1,202 | 1,170 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,400 | 632 | 768 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 63.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Elangi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Elangi village out of total population, 1,317 were engaged in work activities. 77.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,317 workers engaged in Main Work, 358 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 600 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,018 | 992 | 26 |
| Cultivators | 358 | 358 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 600 | 589 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 52 | 41 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 299 | 132 | 167 |
| Non Working | 2,437 | 806 | 1,631 |
Nearby Villages to Elangi,
Below are the list of villages near Elangi village in Chapra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mahakala | 2,327 |
| Uttar Rangiarpota | 2,554 |
| Madhupur | 2,886 |
| Dakshin Ramgiarpota | 632 |
| Fulkalmi | 2,597 |
| Goaldanga | 2,018 |
| Maluapara | 3,092 |
| Kalyandaha | 3,395 |
| Panch Pota | 2,469 |
| Badelangi Padmamala | 9,066 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Elangi, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia