Ailan Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ailan is a village situated in Egra - I block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 257 families residing in the village Ailan. The total population of Ailan is 1,207 out of which 635 are males and 572 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ailan is 901.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ailan village is 130 which is 11% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ailan is 1,063 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (901) of Ailan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ailan is 87.8%. Thus Ailan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 93.01% and the female literacy rate is 81.98% in Ailan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ailan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ailan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ailan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 130 | 63 | 67 |
| Literacy | 87.84% | 93.01% | 81.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 261 | 103 | 158 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Ailan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ailan village out of total population, 661 were engaged in work activities. 58.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 661 workers engaged in Main Work, 108 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 159 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 384 | 344 | 40 |
| Cultivators | 108 | 102 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 159 | 142 | 17 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 108 | 97 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 277 | 55 | 222 |
| Non Working | 546 | 236 | 310 |
Map of Ailan, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Ailan, Egra - I
Below are the list of villages near Ailan village in Egra - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hosenpur | 221 |
| Kudi | 1,664 |
| Ramkrishanapur | 604 |
| Naraharipur | 865 |
| Kamardiha | 1,209 |
| Benachakri | 1,665 |
| Jamgan | 466 |
| Hamirjita | 1,234 |
| Bataspur | 726 |
| Satkhanda | 1,074 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ailan, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia