Arahansa Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Arahansa is a village situated in Balarampur block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 58 families residing in the village Arahansa. The total population of Arahansa is 313 out of which 157 are males and 156 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arahansa is 994.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Arahansa village is 54 which is 17% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arahansa is 2,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (994) of Arahansa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arahansa is 59.1%. Thus Arahansa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 66.91% and the female literacy rate is 50% in Arahansa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Arahansa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Arahansa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arahansa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 54 | 18 | 36 |
| Literacy | 59.07% | 66.91% | 50% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 93 | 49 | 44 |
| Illiterate | 160 | 64 | 96 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 29.7% of total population in Arahansa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Arahansa village out of total population, 189 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 189 workers engaged in Main Work, 104 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 85 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 189 | 98 | 91 |
| Cultivators | 104 | 54 | 50 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 85 | 44 | 41 |
| Non Working | 124 | 59 | 65 |
Map of Arahansa, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Arahansa, Balarampur
Below are the list of villages near Arahansa village in Balarampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Harat | 1,008 |
| Deuli | 531 |
| Murugora | 529 |
| Atebela | 702 |
| Chakulia | 1,417 |
| Moraidih | 350 |
| Kurni | 1,288 |
| Rapkata | 1,211 |
| Ruchap | 1,566 |
| Shyamnagar Alias Jajodih | 2,390 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Arahansa, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia