Arampur Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Arampur is a village situated in Gosaba block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,642 families residing in the village Arampur. The total population of Arampur is 6,618 out of which 3,329 are males and 3,289 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arampur is 988.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Arampur village is 680 which is 10% of the total population. There are 336 male children and 344 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arampur is 1,024 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (988) of Arampur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arampur is 82.9%. Thus Arampur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 89.07% and the female literacy rate is 76.67% in Arampur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Arampur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Arampur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arampur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 680 | 336 | 344 |
| Literacy | 82.92% | 89.07% | 76.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,864 | 931 | 933 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 433 | 232 | 201 |
| Illiterate | 1,694 | 663 | 1,031 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.5% of total population in Arampur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Arampur village out of total population, 2,397 were engaged in work activities. 73% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,397 workers engaged in Main Work, 220 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 294 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,749 | 1,518 | 231 |
| Cultivators | 220 | 207 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 294 | 277 | 17 |
| Household Industries | 30 | 22 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 1,205 | 1,012 | 193 |
| Marginal Workers | 648 | 440 | 208 |
| Non Working | 4,221 | 1,371 | 2,850 |
Map of Arampur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Arampur, Gosaba
Below are the list of villages near Arampur village in Gosaba.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gosaba | 5,369 |
| Birajnagar | 5,328 |
| Manmathanagar | 7,971 |
| Bijoynagar | 6,507 |
| Chandipur | 5,456 |
| Bally | 6,234 |
| Biprodaspur | 3,799 |
| Amlamethi | 9,298 |
| Battali | 3,369 |
| Mathurakhanda | 3,826 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Arampur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia