Agarhan Population, Caste, Working Data Munger, Bihar - Census 2011
Agarhan is a village situated in Kharagpur block of Munger district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 860 families residing in the village Agarhan. The total population of Agarhan is 4,551 out of which 2,444 are males and 2,107 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Agarhan is 862.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Agarhan village is 836 which is 18% of the total population. There are 437 male children and 399 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Agarhan is 913 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (862) of Agarhan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agarhan is 64.2%. Thus Agarhan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Munger district. The male literacy rate is 74.49% and the female literacy rate is 52.05% in Agarhan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Agarhan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Agarhan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Agarhan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 836 | 437 | 399 |
| Literacy | 64.17% | 74.49% | 52.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 901 | 479 | 422 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,167 | 949 | 1,218 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Agarhan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Agarhan village out of total population, 1,325 were engaged in work activities. 23.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,325 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 110 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 312 | 296 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 81 | 77 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 110 | 106 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 114 | 106 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,013 | 801 | 212 |
| Non Working | 3,226 | 1,347 | 1,879 |
Map of Agarhan, Munger, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Agarhan, Kharagpur
Below are the list of villages near Agarhan village in Kharagpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Manpur | 655 |
| Karharia | 1,557 |
| Bahira | 4,928 |
| Bhadaura | 2,929 |
| Bindraban | 1,152 |
| Burhtetra | 1,172 |
| Galimpur | 497 |
| Bikrampur | 1,504 |
| Galimpur | 653 |
| Lohchi | 2,371 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Agarhan, Munger, Bihar - Wikipedia