Orgram Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Orgram is a village situated in Bhatar block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,229 families residing in the village Orgram. The total population of Orgram is 13,554 out of which 6,854 are males and 6,700 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Orgram is 978.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Orgram village is 1486 which is 11% of the total population. There are 741 male children and 745 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Orgram is 1,005 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Orgram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Orgram is 67.6%. Thus Orgram village has lower literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 75.4% and the female literacy rate is 59.7% in Orgram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Orgram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Orgram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Orgram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,486 | 741 | 745 |
| Literacy | 67.65% | 75.4% | 59.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6,232 | 3,223 | 3,009 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3,654 | 1,819 | 1,835 |
| Illiterate | 5,390 | 2,245 | 3,145 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 27% of total population in Orgram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Orgram village out of total population, 6,553 were engaged in work activities. 68.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,553 workers engaged in Main Work, 558 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,036 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,478 | 3,351 | 1,127 |
| Cultivators | 558 | 512 | 46 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3,036 | 2,093 | 943 |
| Household Industries | 70 | 43 | 27 |
| Other Workers | 814 | 703 | 111 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,075 | 887 | 1,188 |
| Non Working | 7,001 | 2,616 | 4,385 |
Nearby Villages to Orgram,
Below are the list of villages near Orgram village in Bhatar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nuta | 589 |
| Salkuni | 1,740 |
| Banagram | 193 |
| Silakot | 1,837 |
| Ramchandrapur | 3,221 |
| Mandarbati | 1,268 |
| Daura | 2,142 |
| Sonchalida | 1,896 |
| Bigra | 1,863 |
| Poalkura | 1,357 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Orgram, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia