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Agar Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Agar is a medium size village located in Narayangarh Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 53 families residing. The Agar village has population of 204 of which 105 are males while 99 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Agar village population of children with age 0-6 is 13 which makes up 6.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Agar village is 943 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Agar as per census is 1167, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Agar village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Agar village was 86.39 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Agar Male literacy stands at 96.97 % while female literacy rate was 75.00 %.

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

Agar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 53 - -
Population 204 105 99
Child (0-6) 13 6 7
Schedule Caste 9 5 4
Schedule Tribe 58 29 29
Literacy 86.39 % 96.97 % 75.00 %
Total Workers 75 57 18
Main Worker 26 - -
Marginal Worker 49 38 11

Caste Factor

Agar village of Paschim Medinipur has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 28.43 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.41 % of total population in Agar village.

Work Profile

In Agar village out of total population, 75 were engaged in work activities. 34.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 75 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.