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Andharia Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Andharia is a medium size village located in Gopiballavpur - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 115 families residing. The Andharia village has population of 544 of which 272 are males while 272 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Andharia village population of children with age 0-6 is 71 which makes up 13.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Andharia village is 1000 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Andharia as per census is 1088, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Andharia village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Andharia village was 69.34 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Andharia Male literacy stands at 77.73 % while female literacy rate was 60.85 %.

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

Andharia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 115 - -
Population 544 272 272
Child (0-6) 71 34 37
Schedule Caste 28 14 14
Schedule Tribe 98 52 46
Literacy 69.34 % 77.73 % 60.85 %
Total Workers 217 160 57
Main Worker 96 - -
Marginal Worker 121 99 22

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 18.01 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.15 % of total population in Andharia village.

Work Profile

In Andharia village out of total population, 217 were engaged in work activities. 44.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 217 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 61 were Agricultural labourer.