Arpara Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Arpara is a village situated in Santipur block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 524 families residing in the village Arpara. The total population of Arpara is 2,127 out of which 1,112 are males and 1,015 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arpara is 913.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Arpara village is 209 which is 10% of the total population. There are 110 male children and 99 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arpara is 900 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (913) of Arpara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arpara is 72.1%. Thus Arpara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 80.04% and the female literacy rate is 63.43% in Arpara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Arpara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Arpara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arpara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 209 | 110 | 99 |
| Literacy | 72.11% | 80.04% | 63.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 604 | 313 | 291 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 462 | 244 | 218 |
| Illiterate | 744 | 310 | 434 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.7% of total population in Arpara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Arpara village out of total population, 821 were engaged in work activities. 94.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 821 workers engaged in Main Work, 182 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 222 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 774 | 637 | 137 |
| Cultivators | 182 | 180 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 222 | 195 | 27 |
| Household Industries | 168 | 87 | 81 |
| Other Workers | 202 | 175 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 47 | 34 | 13 |
| Non Working | 1,306 | 441 | 865 |
Map of Arpara, Nadia, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Arpara, Santipur
Below are the list of villages near Arpara village in Santipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dankshira | 1,678 |
| Kanakhola | 2,513 |
| Barajiakur | 2,733 |
| Mollaber | 764 |
| Chhotajiakur | 1,194 |
| Bathna | 2,081 |
| Bagalpur | 1,498 |
| Chandra | 5,287 |
| Narasinha Nagar | 1,215 |
| Khalsi | 782 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Arpara, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia