Angua Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Angua is a village situated in Dantan - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 503 families residing in the village Angua. The total population of Angua is 2,337 out of which 1,172 are males and 1,165 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Angua is 994.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Angua village is 298 which is 13% of the total population. There are 152 male children and 146 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Angua is 961 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (994) of Angua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Angua is 72.1%. Thus Angua village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 82.55% and the female literacy rate is 61.63% in Angua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Angua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Angua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Angua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 298 | 152 | 146 |
| Literacy | 72.09% | 82.55% | 61.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 238 | 118 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 295 | 149 | 146 |
| Illiterate | 867 | 330 | 537 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.6% of total population in Angua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Angua village out of total population, 799 were engaged in work activities. 13.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 799 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 107 | 81 | 26 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 87 | 61 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 692 | 591 | 101 |
| Non Working | 1,538 | 500 | 1,038 |
Map of Angua, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Angua, Dantan - I
Below are the list of villages near Angua village in Dantan - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mahammadabad | 65 |
| Hasimpur | 419 |
| Parajbhetia | 332 |
| Malpara | 879 |
| Banskuni | 1,014 |
| Moyarui | 1,018 |
| Pakharbar | 922 |
| Palasia | 849 |
| Jagannathpur | 101 |
| Lalitapur | 829 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Angua, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia