Abhaya Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Abhaya is a village situated in Salbani block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 166 families residing in the village Abhaya. The total population of Abhaya is 863 out of which 458 are males and 405 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Abhaya is 884.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Abhaya village is 111 which is 13% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Abhaya is 982 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (884) of Abhaya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Abhaya is 72.7%. Thus Abhaya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 84.83% and the female literacy rate is 58.86% in Abhaya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Abhaya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Abhaya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Abhaya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 111 | 56 | 55 |
| Literacy | 72.74% | 84.83% | 58.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 84 | 45 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 275 | 142 | 133 |
| Illiterate | 316 | 117 | 199 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 31.9% of total population in Abhaya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Abhaya village out of total population, 450 were engaged in work activities. 44% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 450 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 198 | 170 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 65 | 64 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 15 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 116 | 91 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 252 | 113 | 139 |
| Non Working | 413 | 175 | 238 |
Map of Abhaya, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Abhaya, Salbani
Below are the list of villages near Abhaya village in Salbani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kunrajuri | 208 |
| Rasunpur | 238 |
| Memul | 1,133 |
| Godamauli | 358 |
| Bhola | 256 |
| Jamdoba | 160 |
| Madhupur | 1,094 |
| Panison | 614 |
| Jamirgot | 382 |
| Rupaipur | 481 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Abhaya, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia