Ichharia Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ichharia is a village situated in Sonamukhi block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 745 families residing in the village Ichharia. The total population of Ichharia is 3,158 out of which 1,602 are males and 1,556 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ichharia is 971.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ichharia village is 324 which is 10% of the total population. There are 157 male children and 167 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ichharia is 1,064 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Ichharia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ichharia is 68.6%. Thus Ichharia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 77.37% and the female literacy rate is 59.47% in Ichharia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ichharia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ichharia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ichharia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 324 | 157 | 167 |
| Literacy | 68.6% | 77.37% | 59.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,119 | 532 | 587 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 96 | 53 | 43 |
| Illiterate | 1,214 | 484 | 730 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3% of total population in Ichharia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ichharia village out of total population, 1,436 were engaged in work activities. 74.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,436 workers engaged in Main Work, 249 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 480 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,074 | 815 | 259 |
| Cultivators | 249 | 243 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 480 | 315 | 165 |
| Household Industries | 82 | 41 | 41 |
| Other Workers | 263 | 216 | 47 |
| Marginal Workers | 362 | 157 | 205 |
| Non Working | 1,722 | 630 | 1,092 |
Map of Ichharia, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Ichharia, Sonamukhi
Below are the list of villages near Ichharia village in Sonamukhi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jamdoba | 366 |
| Krishna Sayer | 969 |
| Pathara | 1,356 |
| Shuksayer | 283 |
| Gopinathpur | 66 |
| Dhan Simla | 5,995 |
| Kanaipur | 310 |
| Baharpur | 565 |
| Khag Baikunthapur | 1,042 |
| Hikimband | 558 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ichharia, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia