Andharia Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Andharia is a village situated in Gopiballavpur - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 115 families residing in the village Andharia. The total population of Andharia is 544 out of which 272 are males and 272 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Andharia is 1,000.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Andharia village is 71 which is 13% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Andharia is 1,088 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Andharia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Andharia is 69.3%. Thus Andharia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 77.73% and the female literacy rate is 60.85% in Andharia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Andharia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Andharia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Andharia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 71 | 34 | 37 |
| Literacy | 69.34% | 77.73% | 60.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 98 | 52 | 46 |
| Illiterate | 216 | 87 | 129 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18% of total population in Andharia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Andharia village out of total population, 217 were engaged in work activities. 44.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 217 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 61 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 96 | 61 | 35 |
| Cultivators | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 19 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 121 | 99 | 22 |
| Non Working | 327 | 112 | 215 |
Map of Andharia, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Andharia, Gopiballavpur - II
Below are the list of villages near Andharia village in Gopiballavpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Garigan | 315 |
| Shankrari | 666 |
| Kendana | 788 |
| Barabel Diha | 117 |
| Shushuni Bera | 79 |
| Pindrapal | 364 |
| Salkia | 69 |
| Bandh Gara | 503 |
| Tapsia | 1,779 |
| Bhaluk Khulia | 773 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Andharia, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia