Eral Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Eral is a village situated in Ausgram - II block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,067 families residing in the village Eral. The total population of Eral is 4,612 out of which 2,310 are males and 2,302 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Eral is 997.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Eral village is 502 which is 11% of the total population. There are 248 male children and 254 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Eral is 1,024 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (997) of Eral village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Eral is 65.4%. Thus Eral village has lower literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 74.15% and the female literacy rate is 56.54% in Eral village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Eral village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Eral Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Eral village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 502 | 248 | 254 |
| Literacy | 65.38% | 74.15% | 56.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,934 | 954 | 980 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 686 | 337 | 349 |
| Illiterate | 1,925 | 781 | 1,144 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.9% of total population in Eral village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Eral village out of total population, 2,172 were engaged in work activities. 53.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,172 workers engaged in Main Work, 453 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 461 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,165 | 1,052 | 113 |
| Cultivators | 453 | 443 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 461 | 388 | 73 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 235 | 205 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,007 | 410 | 597 |
| Non Working | 2,440 | 848 | 1,592 |
Nearby Villages to Eral,
Below are the list of villages near Eral village in Ausgram - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jayrampur | 1,692 |
| Shiuli | 675 |
| Jamtara | 3,283 |
| Sar | 4,317 |
| Suata | 1,915 |
| Kalaijhuti | 1,233 |
| Dombandi | 420 |
| Bijyapur | 699 |
| Amrargar | 4,937 |
| Abhirampur | 1,597 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Eral, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia