Andharia Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Andharia is a village situated in Goalpokhar - II block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 406 families residing in the village Andharia. The total population of Andharia is 1,788 out of which 955 are males and 833 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Andharia is 872.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Andharia village is 275 which is 15% of the total population. There are 151 male children and 124 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Andharia is 821 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (872) of Andharia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Andharia is 37.7%. Thus Andharia village has a lower literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 44.9% and the female literacy rate is 29.62% in Andharia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Andharia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Andharia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Andharia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 275 | 151 | 124 |
| Literacy | 37.74% | 44.9% | 29.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 160 | 85 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,217 | 594 | 623 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Andharia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Andharia village out of total population, 681 were engaged in work activities. 76.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 681 workers engaged in Main Work, 121 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 351 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 523 | 480 | 43 |
| Cultivators | 121 | 116 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 351 | 321 | 30 |
| Other Workers | 51 | 43 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 158 | 8 | 150 |
| Non Working | 1,107 | 467 | 640 |
Map of Andharia, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Andharia, Goalpokhar - II
Below are the list of villages near Andharia village in Goalpokhar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bara Pokharia | 1,410 |
| Puar | 3,171 |
| Pataura | 392 |
| Pirdauli | 347 |
| Birran | 2,050 |
| Mathura | 426 |
| Sathiara | 636 |
| Dhakania | 218 |
| Sagarpur | 1,786 |
| Gochhra | 1,643 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Andharia, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia