Atanagar Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Atanagar is a village situated in Karandighi block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 147 families residing in the village Atanagar. The total population of Atanagar is 766 out of which 385 are males and 381 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Atanagar is 990.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Atanagar village is 170 which is 22% of the total population. There are 92 male children and 78 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Atanagar is 848 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (990) of Atanagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Atanagar is 35.9%. Thus Atanagar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 40.27% and the female literacy rate is 31.68% in Atanagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Atanagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Atanagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Atanagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 170 | 92 | 78 |
| Literacy | 35.91% | 40.27% | 31.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 173 | 85 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 318 | 159 | 159 |
| Illiterate | 552 | 267 | 285 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 41.5% of total population in Atanagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Atanagar village out of total population, 321 were engaged in work activities. 88.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 321 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 191 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 283 | 180 | 103 |
| Cultivators | 72 | 68 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 191 | 104 | 87 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 2 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 38 | 5 | 33 |
| Non Working | 445 | 200 | 245 |
Map of Atanagar, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Atanagar, Karandighi
Below are the list of villages near Atanagar village in Karandighi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ganjana | 686 |
| Damdama | 1,552 |
| Begma | 1,352 |
| Shripur | 2,039 |
| Gopalpur | 7,109 |
| Uttar Murhil | 813 |
| Bishunpur | 1,106 |
| Pirpukhar | 70 |
| Khudar Gachhi | 1,318 |
| Choprabari | 2,772 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Atanagar, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia