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Abhaya Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Abhaya is a medium size village located in Salbani Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 166 families residing. The Abhaya village has population of 863 of which 458 are males while 405 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Abhaya village population of children with age 0-6 is 111 which makes up 12.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Abhaya village is 884 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Abhaya as per census is 982, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Abhaya village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Abhaya village was 72.74 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Abhaya Male literacy stands at 84.83 % while female literacy rate was 58.86 %.

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

Abhaya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 166 - -
Population 863 458 405
Child (0-6) 111 56 55
Schedule Caste 84 45 39
Schedule Tribe 275 142 133
Literacy 72.74 % 84.83 % 58.86 %
Total Workers 450 283 167
Main Worker 198 - -
Marginal Worker 252 113 139

Caste Factor

Abhaya village of Paschim Medinipur has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 31.87 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.73 % of total population in Abhaya village.

Work Profile

In Abhaya village out of total population, 450 were engaged in work activities. 44.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 450 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.