Aptair Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Aptair is a village situated in Hilli block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 851 families residing in the village Aptair. The total population of Aptair is 3,655 out of which 1,862 are males and 1,793 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Aptair is 963.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Aptair village is 360 which is 10% of the total population. There are 181 male children and 179 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Aptair is 989 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Aptair village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aptair is 77.8%. Thus Aptair village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 83.46% and the female literacy rate is 71.81% in Aptair village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Aptair village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Aptair Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Aptair village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 360 | 181 | 179 |
| Literacy | 77.75% | 83.46% | 71.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 631 | 312 | 319 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 388 | 200 | 188 |
| Illiterate | 1,093 | 459 | 634 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.6% of total population in Aptair village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Aptair village out of total population, 1,697 were engaged in work activities. 69.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,697 workers engaged in Main Work, 201 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 91 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,176 | 945 | 231 |
| Cultivators | 201 | 180 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 91 | 74 | 17 |
| Household Industries | 84 | 33 | 51 |
| Other Workers | 800 | 658 | 142 |
| Marginal Workers | 521 | 153 | 368 |
| Non Working | 1,958 | 764 | 1,194 |
Map of Aptair, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Aptair, Hilli
Below are the list of villages near Aptair village in Hilli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dharanda | 1,017 |
| Baigram | 640 |
| Basudebpur | 2,205 |
| Agra | 1,365 |
| Ujal | 1,158 |
| Balpara | 980 |
| Hilli | 2,185 |
| Chakurpai | 959 |
| Baikunthapur | 2,493 |
| Purba Kalikapur | 690 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Aptair, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia