Indira Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Indira is a village situated in Sainthia block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 251 families residing in the village Indira. The total population of Indira is 1,070 out of which 558 are males and 512 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Indira is 918.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Indira village is 96 which is 9% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Indira is 778 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (918) of Indira village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Indira is 83.9%. Thus Indira village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 91.87% and the female literacy rate is 75.32% in Indira village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Indira village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Indira Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Indira village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 96 | 54 | 42 |
| Literacy | 83.88% | 91.87% | 75.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 289 | 146 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 253 | 95 | 158 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Indira village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Indira village out of total population, 405 were engaged in work activities. 91.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 405 workers engaged in Main Work, 262 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 83 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 370 | 352 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 262 | 258 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 83 | 74 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 35 | 7 | 28 |
| Non Working | 665 | 199 | 466 |
Map of Indira, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Indira, Sainthia
Below are the list of villages near Indira village in Sainthia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kanturi | 2,021 |
| Chak Maheshpur | 206 |
| Rasulpur | 166 |
| Kendua | 761 |
| Jiui | 1,942 |
| Deoash | 2,493 |
| Uttar Sija | 3,181 |
| Deulpara | 251 |
| Baharapur | 712 |
| Chandpur | 773 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Indira, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia