Bara Kanya Diha Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bara Kanya Diha is a village situated in Sankrail block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 89 families residing in the village Bara Kanya Diha. The total population of Bara Kanya Diha is 448 out of which 219 are males and 229 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bara Kanya Diha is 1,046.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bara Kanya Diha village is 66 which is 15% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bara Kanya Diha is 1,538 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,046) of Bara Kanya Diha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara Kanya Diha is 78.5%. Thus Bara Kanya Diha village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 87.56% and the female literacy rate is 69.31% in Bara Kanya Diha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bara Kanya Diha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bara Kanya Diha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bara Kanya Diha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 66 | 26 | 40 |
| Literacy | 78.53% | 87.56% | 69.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 118 | 54 | 64 |
| Illiterate | 148 | 50 | 98 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.3% of total population in Bara Kanya Diha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bara Kanya Diha village out of total population, 280 were engaged in work activities. 33.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 280 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 95 | 90 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 29 | 28 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 18 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 45 | 42 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 185 | 56 | 129 |
| Non Working | 168 | 73 | 95 |
Nearby Villages to Bara Kanya Diha,
Below are the list of villages near Bara Kanya Diha village in Sankrail.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhurkundi | 310 |
| Chhota Kanyadiha | 227 |
| Tungadhua | 574 |
| Pratappur | 568 |
| Chunpara | 846 |
| Bakra | 1,040 |
| Talai | 187 |
| Angarnali | 537 |
| Patharkati | 864 |
| Naikansol | 721 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bara Kanya Diha, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia