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Ahira Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Ahira is a medium size village located in Sankrail Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 92 families residing. The Ahira village has population of 383 of which 209 are males while 174 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ahira village population of children with age 0-6 is 31 which makes up 8.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ahira village is 833 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Ahira as per census is 1067, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Ahira village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Ahira village was 95.17 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Ahira Male literacy stands at 96.39 % while female literacy rate was 93.67 %.

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

Ahira Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 92 - -
Population 383 209 174
Child (0-6) 31 15 16
Schedule Caste 1 0 1
Schedule Tribe 298 167 131
Literacy 95.17 % 96.39 % 93.67 %
Total Workers 275 150 125
Main Worker 5 - -
Marginal Worker 270 145 125

Caste Factor

In Ahira village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 77.81 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.26 % of total population in Ahira village.

Work Profile

In Ahira village out of total population, 275 were engaged in work activities. 1.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 98.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 275 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.