Ona Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ona is a village situated in Jhalda - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 200 families residing in the village Ona. The total population of Ona is 966 out of which 498 are males and 468 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ona is 940.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ona village is 173 which is 18% of the total population. There are 88 male children and 85 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ona is 966 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Ona village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ona is 57.9%. Thus Ona village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 71.46% and the female literacy rate is 43.34% in Ona village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ona village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ona Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ona village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 173 | 88 | 85 |
| Literacy | 57.88% | 71.46% | 43.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 905 | 466 | 439 |
| Illiterate | 507 | 205 | 302 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 93.7% of total population in Ona village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ona village out of total population, 437 were engaged in work activities. 4.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 437 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 20 | 16 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 417 | 258 | 159 |
| Non Working | 529 | 224 | 305 |
Nearby Villages to Ona,
Below are the list of villages near Ona village in Jhalda - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kanrbandhi | 111 |
| Saramba | 871 |
| Chatumghutu | 1,058 |
| Kutidih | 706 |
| Tarhad | 80 |
| Nutandi | 864 |
| Gopalpur | 726 |
| Gokulnagar | 835 |
| Mahakudar | 363 |
| Masina | 2,724 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ona, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia