Agaya Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Agaya is a village situated in Bankura - I block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 193 families residing in the village Agaya. The total population of Agaya is 912 out of which 461 are males and 451 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Agaya is 978.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Agaya village is 116 which is 13% of the total population. There are 65 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Agaya is 785 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Agaya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agaya is 76.3%. Thus Agaya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 90.4% and the female literacy rate is 62.25% in Agaya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Agaya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Agaya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Agaya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 116 | 65 | 51 |
| Literacy | 76.26% | 90.4% | 62.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 774 | 389 | 385 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 305 | 103 | 202 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 84.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Agaya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Agaya village out of total population, 319 were engaged in work activities. 91.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 319 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 291 | 246 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 60 | 58 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 62 | 45 | 17 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 159 | 133 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Non Working | 593 | 202 | 391 |
Map of Agaya, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Agaya, Bankura - I
Below are the list of villages near Agaya village in Bankura - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Manjura | 288 |
| Damodarpur | 804 |
| Manushmura | 1,088 |
| Krishnanagar | 292 |
| Dadhimukha | 438 |
| Nandigram | 855 |
| Aralbanshi | 582 |
| Patalkhuri | 1,149 |
| Banshi | 2,156 |
| Dakshinbankati | 1,312 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Agaya, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia