Abhiram is a medium size village located in Phansidewa Block of Darjiling district, West Bengal with total 369 families residing. The Abhiram village has population of 1773 of which 912 are males while 861 are females as per Population Census 2011.
In Abhiram village population of children with age 0-6 is 247 which makes up 13.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Abhiram village is 944 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Abhiram as per census is 777, lower than West Bengal average of 956.
Abhiram village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Abhiram village was 65.07 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Abhiram Male literacy stands at 75.16 % while female literacy rate was 54.71 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Abhiram 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 Abhiram village.
Abhiram Data
Particulars |
Total |
Male |
Female |
Total No. of Houses |
369 |
- |
- |
Population |
1,773 |
912 |
861 |
Child (0-6) |
247 |
139 |
108 |
Schedule Caste |
846 |
438 |
408 |
Schedule Tribe |
229 |
112 |
117 |
Literacy |
65.07 % |
75.16 % |
54.71 % |
Total Workers |
541 |
422 |
119 |
Main Worker |
374 |
- |
- |
Marginal Worker |
167 |
98 |
69 |
Caste Factor
In Abhiram village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC).
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.72 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.92 % of total population in Abhiram village.
Work Profile
In Abhiram village out of total population, 541 were engaged in work activities. 69.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months.
Of 541 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.