Elani Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Elani is a village situated in Jhargram block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 30 families residing in the village Elani. The total population of Elani is 137 out of which 74 are males and 63 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Elani is 851.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Elani village is 12 which is 9% of the total population. There are 7 male children and 5 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Elani is 714 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (851) of Elani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Elani is 64.8%. Thus Elani village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 77.61% and the female literacy rate is 50% in Elani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Elani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Elani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Elani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literacy | 64.8% | 77.61% | 50% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 107 | 58 | 49 |
| Illiterate | 56 | 22 | 34 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 78.1% of total population in Elani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Elani village out of total population, 36 were engaged in work activities. 66.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 36 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Non Working | 101 | 57 | 44 |
Map of Elani, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Elani, Jhargram
Below are the list of villages near Elani village in Jhargram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Payraguri | 44 |
| Narayanpur | 502 |
| Khayrakata | 139 |
| Amjhuki | 323 |
| Nekrasuli | 206 |
| Satpati | 560 |
| Jamsol | 381 |
| Baida | 601 |
| Paradiha | 48 |
| Asanbani | 317 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Elani, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia