Nagar Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Nagar is a village situated in Khargram block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,765 families residing in the village Nagar. The total population of Nagar is 11,882 out of which 6,198 are males and 5,684 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nagar is 917.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nagar village is 1472 which is 12% of the total population. There are 745 male children and 727 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nagar is 976 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Nagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagar is 68.2%. Thus Nagar village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 74.78% and the female literacy rate is 60.88% in Nagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,472 | 745 | 727 |
| Literacy | 68.17% | 74.78% | 60.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 594 | 314 | 280 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 4,786 | 2,120 | 2,666 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nagar village out of total population, 4,047 were engaged in work activities. 64.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,047 workers engaged in Main Work, 364 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 407 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,612 | 2,406 | 206 |
| Cultivators | 364 | 346 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 407 | 398 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 741 | 668 | 73 |
| Other Workers | 1,100 | 994 | 106 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,435 | 864 | 571 |
| Non Working | 7,835 | 2,928 | 4,907 |
Nearby Villages to Nagar,
Below are the list of villages near Nagar village in Khargram.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nagar, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia