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Angaran Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Angaran is a medium size village located in Bansihari Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 166 families residing. The Angaran village has population of 696 of which 360 are males while 336 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Angaran village population of children with age 0-6 is 103 which makes up 14.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Angaran village is 933 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Angaran as per census is 746, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Angaran village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Angaran village was 54.81 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Angaran Male literacy stands at 69.10 % while female literacy rate was 40.07 %.

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

Angaran Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 166 - -
Population 696 360 336
Child (0-6) 103 59 44
Schedule Caste 485 248 237
Schedule Tribe 173 92 81
Literacy 54.81 % 69.10 % 40.07 %
Total Workers 363 175 188
Main Worker 183 - -
Marginal Worker 180 11 169

Caste Factor

In Angaran village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 69.68 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.86 % of total population in Angaran village.

Work Profile

In Angaran village out of total population, 363 were engaged in work activities. 50.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 363 workers engaged in Main Work, 182 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.