Arandi Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Arandi is a village situated in Arambag block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 676 families residing in the village Arandi. The total population of Arandi is 2,910 out of which 1,496 are males and 1,414 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arandi is 945.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Arandi village is 315 which is 11% of the total population. There are 156 male children and 159 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arandi is 1,019 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (945) of Arandi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arandi is 81%. Thus Arandi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 87.24% and the female literacy rate is 74.42% in Arandi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Arandi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Arandi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arandi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 315 | 156 | 159 |
| Literacy | 81.04% | 87.24% | 74.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,416 | 734 | 682 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 807 | 327 | 480 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Arandi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Arandi village out of total population, 1,098 were engaged in work activities. 80.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,098 workers engaged in Main Work, 137 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 318 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 886 | 778 | 108 |
| Cultivators | 137 | 133 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 318 | 312 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 22 | 15 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 409 | 318 | 91 |
| Marginal Workers | 212 | 146 | 66 |
| Non Working | 1,812 | 572 | 1,240 |
Map of Arandi, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Arandi, Arambag
Below are the list of villages near Arandi village in Arambag.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mandaran | 1,287 |
| Pratapnagar | 3,675 |
| Shitalpur | 3,316 |
| Arakul | 466 |
| Takshal | 519 |
| Satmasa | 2,026 |
| Samta | 1,110 |
| Bahu Khedail | 1,337 |
| Balai Chak | 737 |
| Pura | 2,060 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Arandi, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia