Aruyan Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Aruyan is a village situated in Egra - I block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 204 families residing in the village Aruyan. The total population of Aruyan is 934 out of which 455 are males and 479 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Aruyan is 1,053.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Aruyan village is 108 which is 12% of the total population. There are 50 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Aruyan is 1,160 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,053) of Aruyan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aruyan is 84.5%. Thus Aruyan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 92.84% and the female literacy rate is 76.48% in Aruyan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Aruyan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Aruyan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Aruyan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 108 | 50 | 58 |
| Literacy | 84.5% | 92.84% | 76.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 114 | 59 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 65 | 26 | 39 |
| Illiterate | 236 | 79 | 157 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7% of total population in Aruyan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Aruyan village out of total population, 355 were engaged in work activities. 76.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 355 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 102 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 272 | 195 | 77 |
| Cultivators | 32 | 32 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 102 | 65 | 37 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 136 | 98 | 38 |
| Marginal Workers | 83 | 72 | 11 |
| Non Working | 579 | 188 | 391 |
Map of Aruyan, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Aruyan, Egra - I
Below are the list of villages near Aruyan village in Egra - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gahabi | 1,014 |
| Baghmari | 1,469 |
| Telami | 969 |
| Jagadishpur | 236 |
| Malida | 867 |
| Purushotampur | 583 |
| Kasbagola | 7,900 |
| Hatbarpatna | 334 |
| Jhanajhari | 518 |
| Tahalia | 944 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Aruyan, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia