Argundi Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Argundi is a village situated in Khuntpani block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 243 families residing in the village Argundi. The total population of Argundi is 1,135 out of which 542 are males and 593 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Argundi is 1,094.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Argundi village is 256 which is 23% of the total population. There are 119 male children and 137 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Argundi is 1,151 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,094) of Argundi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Argundi is 42.7%. Thus Argundi village has a lower literacy rate compared to 48.4% of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 58.39% and the female literacy rate is 28.07% in Argundi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Argundi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Argundi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Argundi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 256 | 119 | 137 |
| Literacy | 42.66% | 58.39% | 28.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,036 | 493 | 543 |
| Illiterate | 760 | 295 | 465 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 91.3% of total population in Argundi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Argundi village out of total population, 608 were engaged in work activities. 34.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 608 workers engaged in Main Work, 189 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 211 | 108 | 103 |
| Cultivators | 189 | 96 | 93 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 397 | 193 | 204 |
| Non Working | 527 | 241 | 286 |
Map of Argundi, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Argundi, Khuntpani
Below are the list of villages near Argundi village in Khuntpani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Uligutu | 472 |
| Loharda | 1,157 |
| Kotsana Alias Kotsawan | 1,040 |
| Gutuhatu | 884 |
| Bainka | 923 |
| Naranga | 252 |
| Kakarobaru | 168 |
| Tapkocha | 287 |
| Simbadih | 338 |
| Bachchamhatu | 303 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Argundi, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia