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Alihanda Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Alihanda is a medium size village located in Chanchal - I Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 237 families residing. The Alihanda village has population of 960 of which 499 are males while 461 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Alihanda village population of children with age 0-6 is 138 which makes up 14.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Alihanda village is 924 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Alihanda as per census is 816, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Alihanda village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Alihanda village was 57.18 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Alihanda Male literacy stands at 60.28 % while female literacy rate was 53.88 %.

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

Alihanda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 237 - -
Population 960 499 461
Child (0-6) 138 76 62
Schedule Caste 400 211 189
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 57.18 % 60.28 % 53.88 %
Total Workers 615 358 257
Main Worker 420 - -
Marginal Worker 195 32 163

Caste Factor

In Alihanda village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.67 % of total population in Alihanda village. The village Alihanda currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Alihanda village out of total population, 615 were engaged in work activities. 68.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 615 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 268 were Agricultural labourer.