Bara Kanda Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bara Kanda is a village situated in Gopiballavpur - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 56 families residing in the village Bara Kanda. The total population of Bara Kanda is 270 out of which 142 are males and 128 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bara Kanda is 901.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bara Kanda village is 35 which is 13% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bara Kanda is 842 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (901) of Bara Kanda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara Kanda is 67.2%. Thus Bara Kanda village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 74.8% and the female literacy rate is 58.93% in Bara Kanda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bara Kanda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bara Kanda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bara Kanda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Literacy | 67.23% | 74.8% | 58.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 169 | 88 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 112 | 50 | 62 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 62.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bara Kanda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bara Kanda village out of total population, 160 were engaged in work activities. 33.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 160 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 53 | 52 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 32 | 32 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 18 | 17 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 107 | 39 | 68 |
| Non Working | 110 | 51 | 59 |
Nearby Villages to Bara Kanda,
Below are the list of villages near Bara Kanda village in Gopiballavpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ramchandrapur | 1,144 |
| Ramgar | 536 |
| Kalabani | 266 |
| Banhia Berya | 315 |
| Nischinta | 398 |
| Dangar Bila | 49 |
| Bhandar Bila | 376 |
| Kawana Chana | 199 |
| Raipal | 641 |
| Marunia | 174 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bara Kanda, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia