Ankro Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011

Ankro is a village situated in Manbazar - II block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 963 families residing in the village Ankro. The total population of Ankro is 4,581 out of which 2,379 are males and 2,202 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ankro is 926.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ankro village is 553 which is 12% of the total population. There are 317 male children and 236 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ankro is 744 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (926) of Ankro village.

Population
4,581
Families
963
Literacy
65.42%
Sex Ratio
926

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ankro is 65.4%. Thus Ankro village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 79.68% and the female literacy rate is 50.46% in Ankro village.

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

Ankro Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 553 317 236
Literacy 65.42% 79.68% 50.46%
Scheduled Caste 427 225 202
Scheduled Tribe 850 438 412
Illiterate 1,946 736 1,210

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.6% of total population in Ankro village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Ankro village out of total population, 2,225 were engaged in work activities. 47.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,225 workers engaged in Main Work, 354 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 402 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,057 793 264
Cultivators 354 319 35
Agriculture Labourer 402 231 171
Household Industries 38 32 6
Other Workers 263 211 52
Marginal Workers 1,168 598 570
Non Working 2,356 988 1,368

Nearby Villages to Ankro,

Below are the list of villages near Ankro village in Manbazar - II.

Village Population
Simtuni 691
Chhota Mamro 69
Boro 1,565
Bara Mamro 1,477
Burudi 296
Khayerbani 841
Kandra 237
Hatiramgora 1,039
Rampur 684
Jamira 787

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