Arakul Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Arakul is a village situated in Arambag block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 107 families residing in the village Arakul. The total population of Arakul is 466 out of which 226 are males and 240 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arakul is 1,062.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Arakul village is 67 which is 14% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arakul is 1,481 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,062) of Arakul village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arakul is 82%. Thus Arakul village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 86.43% and the female literacy rate is 77.5% in Arakul village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Arakul village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Arakul Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arakul village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 67 | 27 | 40 |
| Literacy | 81.95% | 86.43% | 77.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 139 | 54 | 85 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Arakul village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Arakul village out of total population, 135 were engaged in work activities. 96.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 135 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 81 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 130 | 126 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 28 | 28 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 81 | 81 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 15 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Non Working | 331 | 95 | 236 |
Map of Arakul, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Arakul, Arambag
Below are the list of villages near Arakul village in Arambag.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pratapnagar | 3,675 |
| Satmasa | 2,026 |
| Arandi | 2,910 |
| Bahu Khedail | 1,337 |
| Mandaran | 1,287 |
| Pura | 2,060 |
| Shitalpur | 3,316 |
| Gholpura | 355 |
| Takshal | 519 |
| Siara | 1,162 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Arakul, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia