Argandi Population, Caste, Working Data Sahibganj, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Argandi is a village situated in Barhait block of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 228 families residing in the village Argandi. The total population of Argandi is 1,017 out of which 523 are males and 494 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Argandi is 945.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Argandi village is 131 which is 13% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 74 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Argandi is 1,298 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (945) of Argandi village.

Population
1,017
Families
228
Literacy
21.56%
Sex Ratio
945

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Argandi is 21.6%. Thus Argandi village has lower literacy rate compared to 42% of Sahibganj district. The male literacy rate is 29.4% and the female literacy rate is 12.86% in Argandi village.

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

Argandi Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 131 57 74
Literacy 21.56% 29.4% 12.86%
Scheduled Caste 5 2 3
Scheduled Tribe 1,006 518 488
Illiterate 826 386 440

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.9% of total population in Argandi village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Argandi village out of total population, 607 were engaged in work activities. 3.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 607 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 22 18 4
Cultivators 5 4 1
Agriculture Labourer 8 8 0
Other Workers 9 6 3
Marginal Workers 585 299 286
Non Working 410 206 204

Nearby Villages to Argandi,

Below are the list of villages near Argandi village in Barhait.

Village Population
Lachhmimahuatanr 384
Jhimuli 1,065
Harchandpur 927
Dudhiapokhend 1,069
Bhairodhap 815
Ranga 976
Panchkatiyabazar 1,952
Simaldhab 2,761
Panchkatiya 1,563
Kundli 1,120

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