Narai Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Narai is a village situated in Gangarampur block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 390 families residing in the village Narai. The total population of Narai is 1,712 out of which 887 are males and 825 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Narai is 930.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Narai village is 218 which is 13% of the total population. There are 129 male children and 89 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Narai is 690 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Narai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narai is 80%. Thus Narai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 85.88% and the female literacy rate is 73.91% in Narai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Narai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Narai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Narai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 218 | 129 | 89 |
| Literacy | 79.99% | 85.88% | 73.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 272 | 139 | 133 |
| Illiterate | 517 | 236 | 281 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.9% of total population in Narai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Narai village out of total population, 580 were engaged in work activities. 83.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 580 workers engaged in Main Work, 257 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 150 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 484 | 438 | 46 |
| Cultivators | 257 | 256 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 150 | 113 | 37 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 76 | 68 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 96 | 59 | 37 |
| Non Working | 1,132 | 390 | 742 |
Map of Narai, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Narai, Gangarampur
Below are the list of villages near Narai village in Gangarampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kamalpur | 117 |
| Gachiar | 1,908 |
| Damina | 526 |
| Chamuk | 339 |
| Minapara | 691 |
| Chak Joykrisnapur | 229 |
| Ratanmala | 2,146 |
| Raghabpur | 773 |
| Raghunathbati | 1,356 |
| Dhonail | 439 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Narai, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia