Algana Population, Caste, Working Data Jehanabad, Bihar - Census 2011
Algana is a village situated in Kako block of Jehanabad district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 248 families residing in the village Algana. The total population of Algana is 1,645 out of which 874 are males and 771 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Algana is 882.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Algana village is 272 which is 17% of the total population. There are 147 male children and 125 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Algana is 850 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (882) of Algana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Algana is 62.6%. Thus Algana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55% of Jehanabad district. The male literacy rate is 74.14% and the female literacy rate is 49.69% in Algana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Algana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Algana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Algana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 272 | 147 | 125 |
| Literacy | 62.64% | 74.14% | 49.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 630 | 334 | 296 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 785 | 335 | 450 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Algana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Algana village out of total population, 519 were engaged in work activities. 83.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 519 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 247 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 434 | 339 | 95 |
| Cultivators | 50 | 42 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 247 | 180 | 67 |
| Household Industries | 23 | 18 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 114 | 99 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 85 | 56 | 29 |
| Non Working | 1,126 | 479 | 647 |
Map of Algana, Jehanabad, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Algana, Kako
Below are the list of villages near Algana village in Kako.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bara | 1,337 |
| Golakpur | 861 |
| Bharthua | 1,605 |
| Ainwan | 1,733 |
| Ramzani | 799 |
| Misir Bigha | 618 |
| Kumardiha | 594 |
| Nadianwan | 1,570 |
| Maniari | 2,076 |
| Hajipur | 2,143 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Algana, Jehanabad, Bihar - Wikipedia