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

Erachya is a village situated in Bhatar block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 609 families residing in the village Erachya. The total population of Erachya is 2,716 out of which 1,377 are males and 1,339 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Erachya is 972.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Erachya village is 256 which is 9% of the total population. There are 122 male children and 134 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Erachya is 1,098 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (972) of Erachya village.

Population
2,716
Families
609
Literacy
72.56%
Sex Ratio
972

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Erachya is 72.6%. Thus Erachya village has higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 77.29% and the female literacy rate is 67.63% in Erachya village.

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

Erachya Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 256 122 134
Literacy 72.56% 77.29% 67.63%
Scheduled Caste 690 342 348
Scheduled Tribe 86 47 39
Illiterate 931 407 524

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.2% of total population in Erachya village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Erachya village out of total population, 1,349 were engaged in work activities. 25.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,349 workers engaged in Main Work, 157 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 92 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 349 289 60
Cultivators 157 143 14
Agriculture Labourer 92 75 17
Household Industries 20 12 8
Other Workers 80 59 21
Marginal Workers 1,000 612 388
Non Working 1,367 476 891

Nearby Villages to Erachya,

Below are the list of villages near Erachya village in Bhatar.

Village Population
Bijyapur 1,040
Ghugia 461
Palsana 2,740
Shunur 2,710
Kubajpur 3,064
Nawada 378
Amarun 2,639
Hanrgram 5,301
Kachgaria 1,081
Katari 998

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