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Atgama Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Atgama is a large village located in English Bazar Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 1561 families residing. The Atgama village has population of 7247 of which 3771 are males while 3476 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Atgama village population of children with age 0-6 is 1030 which makes up 14.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Atgama village is 922 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Atgama as per census is 886, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Atgama village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Atgama village was 57.60 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Atgama Male literacy stands at 61.71 % while female literacy rate was 53.18 %.

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

Atgama Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,561 - -
Population 7,247 3,771 3,476
Child (0-6) 1,030 546 484
Schedule Caste 367 183 184
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 57.60 % 61.71 % 53.18 %
Total Workers 2,342 1,963 379
Main Worker 1,440 - -
Marginal Worker 902 706 196

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.06 % of total population in Atgama village. The village Atgama currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Atgama village out of total population, 2342 were engaged in work activities. 61.49 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.51 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2342 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 601 were Agricultural labourer.