Atghara Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011

Atghara is a village situated in Haroa block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,230 families residing in the village Atghara. The total population of Atghara is 5,098 out of which 2,606 are males and 2,492 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Atghara is 956.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Atghara village is 540 which is 11% of the total population. There are 296 male children and 244 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Atghara is 824 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Atghara village.

Population
5,098
Families
1,230
Literacy
79.2%
Sex Ratio
956

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Atghara is 79.2%. Thus Atghara village has higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 83.29% and the female literacy rate is 75% in Atghara village.

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

Atghara Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 540 296 244
Literacy 79.2% 83.29% 75%
Scheduled Caste 248 131 117
Scheduled Tribe 64 36 28
Illiterate 1,488 682 806

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Atghara village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Atghara village out of total population, 1,736 were engaged in work activities. 80.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,736 workers engaged in Main Work, 111 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 277 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,402 1,262 140
Cultivators 111 105 6
Agriculture Labourer 277 256 21
Household Industries 31 25 6
Other Workers 983 876 107
Marginal Workers 334 284 50
Non Working 3,362 1,060 2,302

Nearby Villages to Atghara,

Below are the list of villages near Atghara village in Haroa.

Village Population
Khas Balandar 9,046
Haroa 2,399
Sonarhula 265
Paikpara 3,170
Dihigachhi 559
Piyara 1,899
Haldaha 1,353
Mallickpur 1,499
Jhanjha 1,527
Adampur 2,353

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