Uttar Altagram Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011

Uttar Altagram is a village situated in Dhupguri block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 741 families residing in the village Uttar Altagram. The total population of Uttar Altagram is 3,213 out of which 1,645 are males and 1,568 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Uttar Altagram is 953.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Uttar Altagram village is 376 which is 12% of the total population. There are 195 male children and 181 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Uttar Altagram is 928 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Uttar Altagram village.

Population
3,213
Families
741
Literacy
76.38%
Sex Ratio
953

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Altagram is 76.4%. Thus Uttar Altagram village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 83.31% and the female literacy rate is 69.14% in Uttar Altagram village.

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

Uttar Altagram Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 376 195 181
Literacy 76.38% 83.31% 69.14%
Scheduled Caste 2,577 1,319 1,258
Scheduled Tribe 58 27 31
Illiterate 1,046 437 609

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 80.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.8% of total population in Uttar Altagram village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Uttar Altagram village out of total population, 1,495 were engaged in work activities. 74.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,495 workers engaged in Main Work, 304 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 588 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,116 816 300
Cultivators 304 296 8
Agriculture Labourer 588 323 265
Household Industries 9 6 3
Other Workers 215 191 24
Marginal Workers 379 125 254
Non Working 1,718 704 1,014

Nearby Villages to Uttar Altagram,

Below are the list of villages near Uttar Altagram village in Dhupguri.

Village Population
Paschim Mallikpara 3,737
Purbba Altagram 3,490
Parkumlai 2,901
Mainatali 5,620
Tuklimari 2,735
Dakshin Altagram 3,975
Bhandani 2,968
Jakhaikona 716
Kursamari 2,400
Patkidaha 1,405

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