Agajhor Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Agajhor is a village situated in Barabazar block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 94 families residing in the village Agajhor. The total population of Agajhor is 563 out of which 295 are males and 268 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Agajhor is 908.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Agajhor village is 80 which is 14% of the total population. There are 40 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Agajhor is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (908) of Agajhor village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agajhor is 73.9%. Thus Agajhor village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 90.59% and the female literacy rate is 55.26% in Agajhor village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Agajhor village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Agajhor Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Agajhor village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 80 | 40 | 40 |
| Literacy | 73.91% | 90.59% | 55.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 365 | 197 | 168 |
| Illiterate | 206 | 64 | 142 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 64.8% of total population in Agajhor village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Agajhor village out of total population, 307 were engaged in work activities. 15.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 307 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 48 | 38 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 38 | 29 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 259 | 123 | 136 |
| Non Working | 256 | 134 | 122 |
Map of Agajhor, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Agajhor, Barabazar
Below are the list of villages near Agajhor village in Barabazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Latpada | 2,016 |
| Tetto | 1,068 |
| Hijla | 1,005 |
| Simuduri | 1,064 |
| Bardaha | 1,222 |
| Tasarbanki | 774 |
| Hesiadih | 298 |
| Fatepur | 966 |
| Chhota Mukru | 290 |
| Ajodhya | 664 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Agajhor, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia