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Anara Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Anara is a large village located in Para Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 1022 families residing. The Anara village has population of 5517 of which 2822 are males while 2695 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Anara village population of children with age 0-6 is 671 which makes up 12.16 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Anara village is 955 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Anara as per census is 880, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Anara village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Anara village was 61.16 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Anara Male literacy stands at 76.31 % while female literacy rate was 45.49 %.

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

Anara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,022 - -
Population 5,517 2,822 2,695
Child (0-6) 671 357 314
Schedule Caste 3,483 1,757 1,726
Schedule Tribe 11 5 6
Literacy 61.16 % 76.31 % 45.49 %
Total Workers 1,885 1,465 420
Main Worker 1,143 - -
Marginal Worker 742 534 208

Caste Factor

In Anara village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 63.13 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.20 % of total population in Anara village.

Work Profile

In Anara village out of total population, 1885 were engaged in work activities. 60.64 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.36 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1885 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 369 were Agricultural labourer.