Arjun Dahar Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Arjun Dahar is a village situated in Jhargram block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 22 families residing in the village Arjun Dahar. The total population of Arjun Dahar is 87 out of which 42 are males and 45 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arjun Dahar is 1,071.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Arjun Dahar village is 4 which is 5% of the total population. There are 2 male children and 2 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arjun Dahar is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,071) of Arjun Dahar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arjun Dahar is 85.5%. Thus Arjun Dahar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 97.5% and the female literacy rate is 74.42% in Arjun Dahar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Arjun Dahar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Arjun Dahar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arjun Dahar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literacy | 85.54% | 97.5% | 74.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 16 | 3 | 13 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Arjun Dahar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Arjun Dahar village out of total population, 32 were engaged in work activities. 87.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 32 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 28 | 26 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 15 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Non Working | 55 | 15 | 40 |
Map of Arjun Dahar, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Arjun Dahar, Jhargram
Below are the list of villages near Arjun Dahar village in Jhargram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Krishna Nagar | 206 |
| Khanakul | 489 |
| Madhupur | 60 |
| Purushottampur | 84 |
| Khaira Suli | 71 |
| Raj Bandh | 37 |
| Jaygerya | 67 |
| Kechanda | 202 |
| Phul Beria | 51 |
| Uransol | 257 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Arjun Dahar, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia