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Agardi Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Agardi is a medium size village located in Kashipur Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 247 families residing. The Agardi village has population of 1063 of which 525 are males while 538 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Agardi village population of children with age 0-6 is 88 which makes up 8.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Agardi village is 1025 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Agardi as per census is 1095, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Agardi village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Agardi village was 78.15 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Agardi Male literacy stands at 88.41 % while female literacy rate was 68.09 %.

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

Agardi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 247 - -
Population 1,063 525 538
Child (0-6) 88 42 46
Schedule Caste 154 75 79
Schedule Tribe 40 22 18
Literacy 78.15 % 88.41 % 68.09 %
Total Workers 492 275 217
Main Worker 212 - -
Marginal Worker 280 107 173

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.49 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.76 % of total population in Agardi village.

Work Profile

In Agardi village out of total population, 492 were engaged in work activities. 43.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 492 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourer.