Athiala Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Athiala is a village situated in Goalpokhar - I block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,018 families residing in the village Athiala. The total population of Athiala is 5,887 out of which 3,068 are males and 2,819 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Athiala is 919.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Athiala village is 1212 which is 21% of the total population. There are 631 male children and 581 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Athiala is 921 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (919) of Athiala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Athiala is 24.6%. Thus Athiala village has a lower literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 31.1% and the female literacy rate is 17.43% in Athiala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Athiala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Athiala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Athiala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,212 | 631 | 581 |
| Literacy | 24.56% | 31.1% | 17.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 54 | 30 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 4,739 | 2,310 | 2,429 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Athiala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Athiala village out of total population, 1,475 were engaged in work activities. 89.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,475 workers engaged in Main Work, 516 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 693 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,321 | 1,282 | 39 |
| Cultivators | 516 | 508 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 693 | 675 | 18 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 102 | 92 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 154 | 109 | 45 |
| Non Working | 4,412 | 1,677 | 2,735 |
Map of Athiala, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Athiala, Goalpokhar - I
Below are the list of villages near Athiala village in Goalpokhar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lalkunri | 2,450 |
| Chapra Bakhari | 3,936 |
| Baggaon | 2,079 |
| Lodhan | 3,955 |
| Angarbhasa | 4,208 |
| Gachhinagar | 3,990 |
| Chitaur | 536 |
| Goalpokhar | 4,500 |
| Bara Singhanath | 7,454 |
| Babhanbari | 4,088 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Athiala, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia