Andharia Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Andharia is a village situated in Karandighi block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 916 families residing in the village Andharia. The total population of Andharia is 5,011 out of which 2,546 are males and 2,465 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Andharia is 968.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Andharia village is 901 which is 18% of the total population. There are 447 male children and 454 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Andharia is 1,016 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Andharia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Andharia is 51.4%. Thus Andharia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 57.17% and the female literacy rate is 45.45% 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 | 901 | 447 | 454 |
| Literacy | 51.44% | 57.17% | 45.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 643 | 328 | 315 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 869 | 431 | 438 |
| Illiterate | 2,897 | 1,346 | 1,551 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.3% of total population in Andharia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Andharia village out of total population, 2,229 were engaged in work activities. 80.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,229 workers engaged in Main Work, 363 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 766 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,794 | 945 | 849 |
| Cultivators | 363 | 298 | 65 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 766 | 494 | 272 |
| Household Industries | 33 | 5 | 28 |
| Other Workers | 632 | 148 | 484 |
| Marginal Workers | 435 | 292 | 143 |
| Non Working | 2,782 | 1,309 | 1,473 |
Map of Andharia, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Andharia, Karandighi
Below are the list of villages near Andharia village in Karandighi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bazitpur | 865 |
| Bajargaon | 5,296 |
| Negura | 372 |
| Harasanda | 1,299 |
| Nazirpur | 3,112 |
| Jogiar | 334 |
| Saidpur | 970 |
| Chunamari | 278 |
| Paran Nagar | 1,262 |
| Pachim Prasadpur | 572 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Andharia, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia