Alihanda Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Alihanda is a village situated in Chanchal - I block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 237 families residing in the village Alihanda. The total population of Alihanda is 960 out of which 499 are males and 461 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Alihanda is 924.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Alihanda village is 138 which is 14% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Alihanda is 816 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Alihanda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alihanda is 57.2%. Thus Alihanda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 60.28% and the female literacy rate is 53.88% in Alihanda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Alihanda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Alihanda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Alihanda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 138 | 76 | 62 |
| Literacy | 57.18% | 60.28% | 53.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 400 | 211 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 490 | 244 | 246 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Alihanda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Alihanda village out of total population, 615 were engaged in work activities. 68.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 615 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 268 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 420 | 326 | 94 |
| Cultivators | 62 | 60 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 268 | 199 | 69 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 70 | 54 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 195 | 32 | 163 |
| Non Working | 345 | 141 | 204 |
Map of Alihanda, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Alihanda, Chanchal - I
Below are the list of villages near Alihanda village in Chanchal - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Asrail | 2,977 |
| Hatinda | 6,177 |
| Mahabbatpur | 1,727 |
| Sihipur | 2,551 |
| Balidanga | 1,105 |
| Khelanpur | 3,197 |
| Nabagram | 7,170 |
| Singia | 12,003 |
| Bhagabatipur | 4,444 |
| Kanua | 1,863 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Alihanda, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia