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Ajhair Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Ajhair is a medium size village located in Kumarganj Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 294 families residing. The Ajhair village has population of 1139 of which 562 are males while 577 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ajhair village population of children with age 0-6 is 128 which makes up 11.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ajhair village is 1027 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Ajhair as per census is 1065, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Ajhair village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Ajhair village was 70.72 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Ajhair Male literacy stands at 78.60 % while female literacy rate was 63.01 %.

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

Ajhair Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 294 - -
Population 1,139 562 577
Child (0-6) 128 62 66
Schedule Caste 101 53 48
Schedule Tribe 558 274 284
Literacy 70.72 % 78.60 % 63.01 %
Total Workers 554 364 190
Main Worker 467 - -
Marginal Worker 87 30 57

Caste Factor

In Ajhair village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 48.99 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 8.87 % of total population in Ajhair village.

Work Profile

In Ajhair village out of total population, 554 were engaged in work activities. 84.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 554 workers engaged in Main Work, 92 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 359 were Agricultural labourer.