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Nagra Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Nagra is a medium size village located in Arsha Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 276 families residing. The Nagra village has population of 1491 of which 741 are males while 750 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nagra village population of children with age 0-6 is 276 which makes up 18.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nagra village is 1012 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Nagra as per census is 1060, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Nagra village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Nagra village was 54.32 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Nagra Male literacy stands at 69.52 % while female literacy rate was 39.14 %.

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

Nagra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 276 - -
Population 1,491 741 750
Child (0-6) 276 134 142
Schedule Caste 264 134 130
Schedule Tribe 25 7 18
Literacy 54.32 % 69.52 % 39.14 %
Total Workers 661 392 269
Main Worker 399 - -
Marginal Worker 262 74 188

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.71 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.68 % of total population in Nagra village.

Work Profile

In Nagra village out of total population, 661 were engaged in work activities. 60.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 661 workers engaged in Main Work, 199 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourer.