Adhia Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Adhia is a village situated in Canning - I block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 645 families residing in the village Adhia. The total population of Adhia is 2,964 out of which 1,494 are males and 1,470 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Adhia is 984.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Adhia village is 416 which is 14% of the total population. There are 200 male children and 216 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Adhia is 1,080 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (984) of Adhia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adhia is 69.1%. Thus Adhia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 78.83% and the female literacy rate is 59.09% in Adhia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Adhia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Adhia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Adhia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 416 | 200 | 216 |
| Literacy | 69.11% | 78.83% | 59.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,181 | 579 | 602 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,203 | 474 | 729 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Adhia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Adhia village out of total population, 980 were engaged in work activities. 64.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 980 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 173 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 628 | 533 | 95 |
| Cultivators | 98 | 86 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 173 | 170 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 37 | 14 | 23 |
| Other Workers | 320 | 263 | 57 |
| Marginal Workers | 352 | 262 | 90 |
| Non Working | 1,984 | 699 | 1,285 |
Map of Adhia, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Adhia, Canning - I
Below are the list of villages near Adhia village in Canning - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Uttar Angad Baria | 5,141 |
| Mara Haldi | 1,716 |
| Dakshin Angad Baria | 1,727 |
| Kankradaha | 1,752 |
| Maukhali | 4,164 |
| Halapara | 1,174 |
| Dumki | 3,309 |
| Poramura | 1,656 |
| Hatamari | 3,191 |
| Tengra Khali | 1,221 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Adhia, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia