Alinan Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Alinan is a village situated in Sahid Matangini block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 974 families residing in the village Alinan. The total population of Alinan is 4,339 out of which 2,240 are males and 2,099 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Alinan is 937.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Alinan village is 479 which is 11% of the total population. There are 244 male children and 235 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Alinan is 963 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (937) of Alinan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alinan is 87.1%. Thus Alinan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 92.64% and the female literacy rate is 81.22% in Alinan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Alinan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Alinan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Alinan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 479 | 244 | 235 |
| Literacy | 87.12% | 92.64% | 81.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 144 | 78 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 976 | 391 | 585 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Alinan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Alinan village out of total population, 1,763 were engaged in work activities. 53% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,763 workers engaged in Main Work, 138 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 271 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 935 | 864 | 71 |
| Cultivators | 138 | 134 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 271 | 261 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 57 | 43 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 469 | 426 | 43 |
| Marginal Workers | 828 | 480 | 348 |
| Non Working | 2,576 | 896 | 1,680 |
Map of Alinan, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Alinan, Sahid Matangini
Below are the list of villages near Alinan village in Sahid Matangini.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Saira | 4,122 |
| Balarampur | 4,350 |
| Soya Dighichar | 53 |
| Dumra | 2,993 |
| Soya Dighi | 2,704 |
| Hogla | 1,352 |
| Hurinan | 3,653 |
| Kanktya | 2,100 |
| Khas Rekha | 1,020 |
| Janu Basan | 5,363 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Alinan, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia