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Arthagaon Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Arthagaon is a medium size village located in Raiganj Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 337 families residing. The Arthagaon village has population of 1416 of which 724 are males while 692 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Arthagaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 136 which makes up 9.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Arthagaon village is 956 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Arthagaon as per census is 915, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Arthagaon village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Arthagaon village was 78.67 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Arthagaon Male literacy stands at 84.99 % while female literacy rate was 72.09 %.

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

Arthagaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 337 - -
Population 1,416 724 692
Child (0-6) 136 71 65
Schedule Caste 741 375 366
Schedule Tribe 102 51 51
Literacy 78.67 % 84.99 % 72.09 %
Total Workers 655 414 241
Main Worker 483 - -
Marginal Worker 172 24 148

Caste Factor

In Arthagaon village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.33 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.20 % of total population in Arthagaon village.

Work Profile

In Arthagaon village out of total population, 655 were engaged in work activities. 73.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 655 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 88 were Agricultural labourer.