Ahira Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ahira is a village situated in Barasat - I block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 157 families residing in the village Ahira. The total population of Ahira is 693 out of which 349 are males and 344 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ahira is 986.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ahira village is 66 which is 10% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ahira is 1,062 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (986) of Ahira village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahira is 85.8%. Thus Ahira village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 86.12% and the female literacy rate is 85.48% in Ahira village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ahira village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ahira Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ahira village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 66 | 32 | 34 |
| Literacy | 85.81% | 86.12% | 85.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 155 | 76 | 79 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ahira village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ahira village out of total population, 163 were engaged in work activities. 95.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 163 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 156 | 148 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 81 | 78 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 37 | 36 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 29 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Non Working | 530 | 195 | 335 |
Map of Ahira, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Ahira, Barasat - I
Below are the list of villages near Ahira village in Barasat - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Malikapur | 1,372 |
| Kapasia | 1,334 |
| Rudrapur | 555 |
| Taldharia | 1,988 |
| Berunanpukhuria | 2,188 |
| Katura | 1,118 |
| Jamtagar | 762 |
| Moch Pol | 2,254 |
| Saibana | 516 |
| Sadarpur | 1,270 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ahira, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia