Indra Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Indra is a village situated in Chandrakona - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 249 families residing in the village Indra. The total population of Indra is 1,231 out of which 608 are males and 623 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Indra is 1,025.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Indra village is 195 which is 16% of the total population. There are 88 male children and 107 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Indra is 1,216 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,025) of Indra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Indra is 62.7%. Thus Indra village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 71.35% and the female literacy rate is 54.07% in Indra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Indra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Indra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Indra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 195 | 88 | 107 |
| Literacy | 62.74% | 71.35% | 54.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 581 | 237 | 344 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Indra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Indra village out of total population, 468 were engaged in work activities. 48.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 468 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 159 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 225 | 192 | 33 |
| Cultivators | 62 | 62 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 159 | 126 | 33 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 243 | 131 | 112 |
| Non Working | 763 | 285 | 478 |
Map of Indra, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Indra, Chandrakona - I
Below are the list of villages near Indra village in Chandrakona - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shola | 1,007 |
| Jhalur | 1,767 |
| Dhuledanga | 547 |
| Pirchak | 1,632 |
| Lakshipur | 2,939 |
| Jagannathpur | 3,284 |
| Ramchak | 137 |
| Bamnia | 738 |
| Daulatpur | 490 |
| Basulia | 1,118 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Indra, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia