Agar Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Agar is a village situated in Narayangarh block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 53 families residing in the village Agar. The total population of Agar is 204 out of which 105 are males and 99 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Agar is 943.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Agar village is 13 which is 6% of the total population. There are 6 male children and 7 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Agar is 1,167 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Agar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agar is 86.4%. Thus Agar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 96.97% and the female literacy rate is 75% 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 | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literacy | 86.39% | 96.97% | 75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Illiterate | 39 | 9 | 30 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 28.4% of total population in Agar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Agar village out of total population, 75 were engaged in work activities. 34.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 75 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 26 | 19 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 49 | 38 | 11 |
| Non Working | 129 | 48 | 81 |
Map of Agar, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Agar, Narayangarh
Below are the list of villages near Agar village in Narayangarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Godakpur | 94 |
| Kharikar | 537 |
| Khatnagar | 1,226 |
| Behala | 217 |
| Sanyapara | 1,189 |
| Agarsthi | 195 |
| Nilambarpur | 335 |
| Bhalukar | 442 |
| Baicha | 92 |
| Bisar Bania | 107 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Agar, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia