Alikhoja Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Alikhoja is a Census Town city situated in Chinsurah - Magra block of Hugli district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,057 families residing in the Alikhoja city. The total population of Alikhoja is 4,613 out of which 2,278 are males and 2,335 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Alikhoja is 1,025.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Alikhoja city is 382 which is 8% of the total population. There are 190 male children and 192 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Alikhoja is 1,011 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,025).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alikhoja is 86.6%. Thus Alikhoja has a higher literacy rate compared to 81.8% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 90.37% and the female literacy rate is 82.92% in Alikhoja.
Alikhoja Census Town has total administration over 1,057 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Alikhoja Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Alikhoja Census Town.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children | 382 | 190 | 192 |
Literacy | 86.6% | 82.8% | 76.1% |
Scheduled Caste | 1,131 | 540 | 591 |
Scheduled Tribe | 88 | 46 | 42 |
Illiterate | 949 | 391 | 558 |
Caste-wise Population - Alikhoja
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.9% of total population in Alikhoja.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 1,131 | 540 | 591 |
Schedule Tribe | 88 | 46 | 42 |
Religion-wise Population - Alikhoja
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Alikhoja is 4,277 which is 92.72% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Alikhoja is 281 which is 6.09% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Alikhoja as per Census 2011.
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
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Hindu | 4,277 | (92.72%) | 2,121 | 2,156 |
Muslim | 281 | (6.09%) | 135 | 146 |
Christian | 3 | (0.07%) | 1 | 2 |
Sikh | 35 | (0.76%) | 13 | 22 |
Buddhist | 9 | (0.2%) | 6 | 3 |
Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
Other Religion | 6 | (0.13%) | 2 | 4 |
No Religion Specified | 2 | (0.04%) | 0 | 2 |
Literacy Rate - Alikhoja
The total literacy rate of Alikhoja was 86.6% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 3,664 literates, males were 1,887 while females were 1,777. Also the male literacy rate was 90.37% and the female literacy rate was 82.92% in Alikhoja.
Alikhoja | West Bengal | |
---|---|---|
Female | 82.92% | 70.54% |
Male | 90.37% | 81.69% |
Total | 86.6% | 76.26% |
Sex Ratio - Alikhoja
The Sex Ratio of Alikhoja is 1,025. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,025 females in Alikhoja. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,011 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,025 ) of Alikhoja.
Child Population - Alikhoja
According to Census 2011, there were 382 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Alikhoja. Out of which 190 were male while 192 were female.
Working Population - Alikhoja
In Alikhoja Census Town out of total population, 1,427 were engaged in work activities. 77.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,427 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 1,110 | 1,013 | 97 |
Cultivators | 14 | 13 | 1 |
Agriculture Labourer | 15 | 14 | 1 |
Household Industries | 14 | 10 | 4 |
Other Workers | 1,067 | 976 | 91 |
Marginal Workers | 317 | 229 | 88 |
Non Working | 3,186 | 1,036 | 2,150 |
Alikhoja Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Alikhoja is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
# | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
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1 | Ward No - 1 | 4,613 | 79.4% | 1,025 |
Map of Alikhoja, Hugli, West Bengal
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Alikhoja, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia