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Ahira Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Ahira is a medium size village located in Narayangarh Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 161 families residing. The Ahira village has population of 686 of which 356 are males while 330 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ahira village population of children with age 0-6 is 69 which makes up 10.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ahira village is 927 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Ahira as per census is 500, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Ahira village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Ahira village was 86.39 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Ahira Male literacy stands at 94.52 % while female literacy rate was 78.18 %.

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 161 - -
Population 686 356 330
Child (0-6) 69 46 23
Schedule Caste 147 70 77
Schedule Tribe 45 24 21
Literacy 86.39 % 94.52 % 78.18 %
Total Workers 408 214 194
Main Worker 405 - -
Marginal Worker 3 3 0

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.43 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.56 % of total population in Ahira village.

Work Profile

In Ahira village out of total population, 408 were engaged in work activities. 99.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 408 workers engaged in Main Work, 316 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 63 were Agricultural labourer.