Upargara Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Upargara is a village situated in Chhatna block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 148 families residing in the village Upargara. The total population of Upargara is 766 out of which 397 are males and 369 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Upargara is 929.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Upargara village is 105 which is 14% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Upargara is 842 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (929) of Upargara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Upargara is 56.6%. Thus Upargara village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 72.06% and the female literacy rate is 40.19% in Upargara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Upargara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Upargara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Upargara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 105 | 57 | 48 |
| Literacy | 56.58% | 72.06% | 40.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 106 | 51 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 330 | 169 | 161 |
| Illiterate | 392 | 152 | 240 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 43.1% of total population in Upargara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Upargara village out of total population, 313 were engaged in work activities. 69.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 313 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 119 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 217 | 176 | 41 |
| Cultivators | 36 | 34 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 119 | 86 | 33 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 58 | 54 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 96 | 48 | 48 |
| Non Working | 453 | 173 | 280 |
Map of Upargara, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Upargara, Chhatna
Below are the list of villages near Upargara village in Chhatna.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khabanigoparpur | 941 |
| Taljharia | 1,038 |
| Rampur | 443 |
| Gopinathdihi | 346 |
| Dhaban | 1,543 |
| Bhabanipur | 409 |
| Bhelani | 793 |
| Radhaballavpur | 326 |
| Gailabad | 145 |
| Sidhaberia | 727 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Upargara, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia