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Ahira Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Ahira is a medium size village located in Memari - II Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 252 families residing. The Ahira village has population of 1093 of which 554 are males while 539 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ahira village population of children with age 0-6 is 112 which makes up 10.25 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ahira village is 973 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Ahira as per census is 806, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Ahira village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Ahira village was 75.94 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Ahira Male literacy stands at 85.57 % while female literacy rate was 66.26 %.

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

Ahira Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 252 - -
Population 1,093 554 539
Child (0-6) 112 62 50
Schedule Caste 217 109 108
Schedule Tribe 323 161 162
Literacy 75.94 % 85.57 % 66.26 %
Total Workers 466 339 127
Main Worker 302 - -
Marginal Worker 164 116 48

Caste Factor

Ahira village of Barddhaman has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 29.55 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 19.85 % of total population in Ahira village.

Work Profile

In Ahira village out of total population, 466 were engaged in work activities. 64.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 466 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 184 were Agricultural labourer.