Agar Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Agar is a village situated in Suri - I block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 79 families residing in the village Agar. The total population of Agar is 347 out of which 174 are males and 173 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Agar is 994.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Agar village is 34 which is 10% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Agar is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (994) of Agar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agar is 72.5%. Thus Agar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 84.71% and the female literacy rate is 60.26% in Agar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Agar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Agar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Agar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Literacy | 72.52% | 84.71% | 60.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 148 | 74 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 148 | 74 | 74 |
| Illiterate | 120 | 41 | 79 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 42.7% of total population in Agar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Agar village out of total population, 202 were engaged in work activities. 65.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 202 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 133 | 100 | 33 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 69 | 50 | 19 |
| Other Workers | 59 | 46 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 69 | 11 | 58 |
| Non Working | 145 | 63 | 82 |
Map of Agar, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Agar, Suri - I
Below are the list of villages near Agar village in Suri - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Panuria | 2,176 |
| Barihat | 254 |
| Muramath | 1,028 |
| Bhurkuna | 1,674 |
| Shanrmara | 364 |
| Siur | 574 |
| Pathar Chapri | 1,909 |
| Kachujor | 3,420 |
| Latabani | 462 |
| Bangaon | 604 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Agar, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia