Arun Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Arun is a village situated in Kharagpur - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 215 families residing in the village Arun. The total population of Arun is 968 out of which 494 are males and 474 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arun is 960.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Arun village is 125 which is 13% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arun is 1,155 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (960) of Arun village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arun is 83.3%. Thus Arun village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 91.28% and the female literacy rate is 74.69% in Arun village.

Population
968
Families
215
Literacy
83.27%
Sex Ratio
960

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Arun village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Arun Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arun village.

Total Male Female
Children 125 58 67
Literacy 83.27% 91.28% 74.69%
Scheduled Caste 249 127 122
Scheduled Tribe 126 55 71
Illiterate 266 96 170

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13% of total population in Arun village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Arun village out of total population, 431 were engaged in work activities. 76.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 431 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 109 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 331 272 59
Cultivators 86 57 29
Agriculture Labourer 109 92 17
Household Industries 2 2 0
Other Workers 134 121 13
Marginal Workers 100 33 67
Non Working 537 189 348

Map of Arun, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Arun, Kharagpur - II

Below are the list of villages near Arun village in Kharagpur - II.

Village Population
Chakabdula 295
Khagra 1,710
Amsarpur 793
Chak Rampal 881
Sankoa 2,759
Baligere 98
Chakkeshi 1,421
Chak Santra 404
Kalagerya 136
Phate Chak 465

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