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Alfa Population - Nadia, West Bengal

Alfa is a large village located in Chapra Block of Nadia district, West Bengal with total 662 families residing. The Alfa village has population of 2688 of which 1388 are males while 1300 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Alfa village population of children with age 0-6 is 362 which makes up 13.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Alfa village is 937 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Alfa as per census is 905, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Alfa village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Alfa village was 61.78 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Alfa Male literacy stands at 62.10 % while female literacy rate was 61.44 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Alfa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Alfa village.

Alfa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 662 - -
Population 2,688 1,388 1,300
Child (0-6) 362 190 172
Schedule Caste 201 99 102
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 61.78 % 62.10 % 61.44 %
Total Workers 777 747 30
Main Worker 563 - -
Marginal Worker 214 198 16

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.48 % of total population in Alfa village. The village Alfa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Alfa village out of total population, 777 were engaged in work activities. 72.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 777 workers engaged in Main Work, 182 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 318 were Agricultural labourer.