Arjuna Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011

Arjuna is a village situated in Kalna - II block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 301 families residing in the village Arjuna. The total population of Arjuna is 1,393 out of which 702 are males and 691 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arjuna is 984.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Arjuna village is 168 which is 12% of the total population. There are 80 male children and 88 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arjuna is 1,100 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (984) of Arjuna village.

Population
1,393
Families
301
Literacy
86.12%
Sex Ratio
984

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arjuna is 86.1%. Thus Arjuna village has higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 91.96% and the female literacy rate is 80.1% in Arjuna village.

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

Arjuna Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 168 80 88
Literacy 86.12% 91.96% 80.1%
Scheduled Caste 180 89 91
Scheduled Tribe 252 126 126
Illiterate 338 130 208

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.1% of total population in Arjuna village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Arjuna village out of total population, 550 were engaged in work activities. 92.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 550 workers engaged in Main Work, 195 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 216 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 511 437 74
Cultivators 195 190 5
Agriculture Labourer 216 153 63
Household Industries 41 40 1
Other Workers 59 54 5
Marginal Workers 39 20 19
Non Working 843 245 598

Nearby Villages to Arjuna,

Below are the list of villages near Arjuna village in Kalna - II.

Village Population
Kasipur 1,629
Kaigaria 471
Chhota Baharkuli 1,840
Suye 273
Pathar Ghata 2,616
Pindira 1,213
Paharpur 598
Angarson 1,105
Dampara 673
Rameswar 963

Reference