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Agarhati Population - North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Agarhati is a large village located in Sandeshkhali - I Block of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 1512 families residing. The Agarhati village has population of 6889 of which 3536 are males while 3353 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Agarhati village population of children with age 0-6 is 1122 which makes up 16.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Agarhati village is 948 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Agarhati as per census is 883, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Agarhati village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Agarhati village was 69.50 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Agarhati Male literacy stands at 76.63 % while female literacy rate was 62.08 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Agarhati 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 Agarhati village.

Agarhati Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,512 - -
Population 6,889 3,536 3,353
Child (0-6) 1,122 596 526
Schedule Caste 2,589 1,367 1,222
Schedule Tribe 613 321 292
Literacy 69.50 % 76.63 % 62.08 %
Total Workers 2,412 1,950 462
Main Worker 1,644 - -
Marginal Worker 768 493 275

Caste Factor

In Agarhati village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.58 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.90 % of total population in Agarhati village.

Work Profile

In Agarhati village out of total population, 2412 were engaged in work activities. 68.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2412 workers engaged in Main Work, 548 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 541 were Agricultural labourer.