Atghara Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Atghara is a medium size village located in Baruipur Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 229 families residing. The Atghara village has population of 917 of which 468 are males while 449 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Atghara village population of children with age 0-6 is 65 which makes up 7.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Atghara village is 959 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Atghara as per census is 2250, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Atghara village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Atghara village was 87.56 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Atghara Male literacy stands at 90.40 % while female literacy rate was 84.41 %.

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

Atghara Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	229	-	-
Population	917	468	449
Child (0-6)	65	20	45
Schedule Caste	727	376	351
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	87.56 %	90.40 %	84.41 %
Total Workers	325	265	60
Main Worker	301	-	-
Marginal Worker	24	15	9

Caste Factor

In Atghara village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 79.28 % of total population in Atghara village. The village Atghara currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Atghara village out of total population, 325 were engaged in work activities. 92.62 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.38 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 325 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 253 were Agricultural labourer.