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Alpara Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Alpara is a large village located in Ratua - I Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 692 families residing. The Alpara village has population of 3556 of which 1829 are males while 1727 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Alpara village population of children with age 0-6 is 600 which makes up 16.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Alpara village is 944 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Alpara as per census is 1013, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Alpara village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Alpara village was 63.63 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Alpara Male literacy stands at 67.67 % while female literacy rate was 59.30 %.

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

Alpara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 692 - -
Population 3,556 1,829 1,727
Child (0-6) 600 298 302
Schedule Caste 419 216 203
Schedule Tribe 7 2 5
Literacy 63.63 % 67.67 % 59.30 %
Total Workers 1,093 883 210
Main Worker 993 - -
Marginal Worker 100 46 54

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.78 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.20 % of total population in Alpara village.

Work Profile

In Alpara village out of total population, 1093 were engaged in work activities. 90.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1093 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 264 were Agricultural labourer.