Agarda Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Agarda is a village situated in Onda block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 341 families residing in the village Agarda. The total population of Agarda is 1,545 out of which 789 are males and 756 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Agarda is 958.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Agarda village is 208 which is 13% of the total population. There are 112 male children and 96 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Agarda is 857 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Agarda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agarda is 63.4%. Thus Agarda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 74.45% and the female literacy rate is 52.12% in Agarda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Agarda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Agarda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Agarda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 208 | 112 | 96 |
| Literacy | 63.43% | 74.45% | 52.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 787 | 399 | 388 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 697 | 285 | 412 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Agarda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Agarda village out of total population, 646 were engaged in work activities. 77.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 646 workers engaged in Main Work, 76 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 163 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 499 | 413 | 86 |
| Cultivators | 76 | 73 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 163 | 119 | 44 |
| Household Industries | 57 | 55 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 203 | 166 | 37 |
| Marginal Workers | 147 | 51 | 96 |
| Non Working | 899 | 325 | 574 |
Map of Agarda, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Agarda, Onda
Below are the list of villages near Agarda village in Onda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Asan Bani | 402 |
| Dhang Hari | 299 |
| Hati Bari | 501 |
| Baga Khulia | 662 |
| Shinhati | 1,655 |
| Hetemoa | 146 |
| Dhulyapur | 506 |
| Jadab Nagar | 458 |
| Radha Madhabpur | 94 |
| Jagannath Bati | 697 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Agarda, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia