Aliganj Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Aliganj is a village situated in Islampur block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 960 families residing in the village Aliganj. The total population of Aliganj is 4,940 out of which 2,456 are males and 2,484 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Aliganj is 1,011.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Aliganj village is 944 which is 19% of the total population. There are 472 male children and 472 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Aliganj is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,011) of Aliganj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aliganj is 53.5%. Thus Aliganj village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 58.92% and the female literacy rate is 48.11% in Aliganj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Aliganj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Aliganj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Aliganj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 944 | 472 | 472 |
| Literacy | 53.48% | 58.92% | 48.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 844 | 413 | 431 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 877 | 418 | 459 |
| Illiterate | 2,803 | 1,287 | 1,516 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.8% of total population in Aliganj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Aliganj village out of total population, 1,419 were engaged in work activities. 84.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,419 workers engaged in Main Work, 461 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 466 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,199 | 1,064 | 135 |
| Cultivators | 461 | 440 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 466 | 379 | 87 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 268 | 242 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 220 | 80 | 140 |
| Non Working | 3,521 | 1,312 | 2,209 |
Map of Aliganj, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Aliganj, Islampur
Below are the list of villages near Aliganj village in Islampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sialtor Taranjanbari | 2,197 |
| Chhatish | 3,257 |
| Kutumposa | 1,597 |
| Samsergaon | 309 |
| Dumrulla | 1,690 |
| Panditpota | 3,898 |
| Barhat | 1,670 |
| Narayanpur | 1,559 |
| Ghoramara | 1,077 |
| Agurasia | 2,194 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Aliganj, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia