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Atgharia Population - Murshidabad, West Bengal

Atgharia is a medium size village located in Khargram Block of Murshidabad district, West Bengal with total 288 families residing. The Atgharia village has population of 1332 of which 698 are males while 634 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Atgharia village population of children with age 0-6 is 144 which makes up 10.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Atgharia village is 908 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Atgharia as per census is 1028, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Atgharia village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Atgharia village was 64.48 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Atgharia Male literacy stands at 74.96 % while female literacy rate was 52.76 %.

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

Atgharia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 288 - -
Population 1,332 698 634
Child (0-6) 144 71 73
Schedule Caste 753 389 364
Schedule Tribe 10 5 5
Literacy 64.48 % 74.96 % 52.76 %
Total Workers 439 409 30
Main Worker 271 - -
Marginal Worker 168 149 19

Caste Factor

In Atgharia village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.53 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.75 % of total population in Atgharia village.

Work Profile

In Atgharia village out of total population, 439 were engaged in work activities. 61.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 439 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 182 were Agricultural labourer.