Nagra Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Nagra is a village situated in Arsha block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 276 families residing in the village Nagra. The total population of Nagra is 1,491 out of which 741 are males and 750 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nagra is 1,012.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nagra village is 276 which is 19% of the total population. There are 134 male children and 142 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nagra is 1,060 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,012) of Nagra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagra is 54.3%. Thus Nagra village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 69.52% and the female literacy rate is 39.14% in Nagra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nagra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nagra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nagra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 276 | 134 | 142 |
| Literacy | 54.32% | 69.52% | 39.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 264 | 134 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 25 | 7 | 18 |
| Illiterate | 831 | 319 | 512 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.7% of total population in Nagra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nagra village out of total population, 661 were engaged in work activities. 60.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 661 workers engaged in Main Work, 199 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 399 | 318 | 81 |
| Cultivators | 199 | 194 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 71 | 26 | 45 |
| Household Industries | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Other Workers | 74 | 71 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 262 | 74 | 188 |
| Non Working | 830 | 349 | 481 |
Map of Nagra, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Nagra, Arsha
Below are the list of villages near Nagra village in Arsha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kulaghutu | 618 |
| Gundligora | 208 |
| Kukurchirka | 8 |
| Baram | 2,129 |
| Thakursima Alias Simbhua | 1,006 |
| Chak Labarerdih alias Ghatban | 255 |
| Ulugariya | 1,953 |
| Balia | 2,526 |
| Hetgugui | 3,029 |
| Burahatu Alias Kashidih | 630 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nagra, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia