Arjunpur Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Arjunpur is a village situated in Vishnupur block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 190 families residing in the village Arjunpur. The total population of Arjunpur is 897 out of which 455 are males and 442 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arjunpur is 971.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Arjunpur village is 106 which is 12% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 60 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arjunpur is 1,304 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Arjunpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arjunpur is 78.8%. Thus Arjunpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 84.11% and the female literacy rate is 73.04% in Arjunpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Arjunpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Arjunpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arjunpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 106 | 46 | 60 |
| Literacy | 78.76% | 84.11% | 73.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 189 | 85 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 274 | 111 | 163 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Arjunpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Arjunpur village out of total population, 313 were engaged in work activities. 60.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 313 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 92 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 190 | 147 | 43 |
| Cultivators | 52 | 50 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 92 | 59 | 33 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 44 | 37 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 123 | 114 | 9 |
| Non Working | 584 | 194 | 390 |
Map of Arjunpur, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Arjunpur, Vishnupur
Below are the list of villages near Arjunpur village in Vishnupur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Binodbati | 424 |
| Nityanandapur | 265 |
| Bhagaband | 1,454 |
| Balarampur | 129 |
| Sancha | 443 |
| Damodarpur | 1,612 |
| Loharara | 433 |
| Ajodhya | 2,862 |
| Antare | 437 |
| Layek Band | 3,325 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Arjunpur, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia