Alfa Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011

Alfa is a village situated in Chapra block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 662 families residing in the village Alfa. The total population of Alfa is 2,688 out of which 1,388 are males and 1,300 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Alfa is 937.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Alfa village is 362 which is 13% of the total population. There are 190 male children and 172 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Alfa is 905 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (937) of Alfa village.

Population
2,688
Families
662
Literacy
61.78%
Sex Ratio
937

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alfa is 61.8%. Thus Alfa village has lower literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 62.1% and the female literacy rate is 61.44% in Alfa village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Alfa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Alfa Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Alfa village.

Total Male Female
Children 362 190 172
Literacy 61.78% 62.1% 61.44%
Scheduled Caste 201 99 102
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,251 644 607

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Alfa village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Alfa village out of total population, 777 were engaged in work activities. 72.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 777 workers engaged in Main Work, 182 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 318 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 563 549 14
Cultivators 182 179 3
Agriculture Labourer 318 312 6
Household Industries 12 11 1
Other Workers 51 47 4
Marginal Workers 214 198 16
Non Working 1,911 641 1,270

Nearby Villages to Alfa,

Below are the list of villages near Alfa village in Chapra.

Village Population
Jidha 2,140
Fulbari 2,003
Betbaria 6,685
Hatra 7,087
Hridaypur 6,061
Chhota Andulia 4,477
Santia 3,447
Bania Khari 3,979
Sonpukar 4,874
Pathuria 3,936

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