Chandan Kath Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chandan Kath is a village situated in Salbani block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 97 families residing in the village Chandan Kath. The total population of Chandan Kath is 571 out of which 295 are males and 276 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chandan Kath is 936.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chandan Kath village is 73 which is 13% of the total population. There are 36 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandan Kath is 1,028 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Chandan Kath village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandan Kath is 68.1%. Thus Chandan Kath village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 79.15% and the female literacy rate is 56.07% in Chandan Kath village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chandan Kath village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chandan Kath Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chandan Kath village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 73 | 36 | 37 |
| Literacy | 68.07% | 79.15% | 56.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 297 | 153 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 173 | 87 | 86 |
| Illiterate | 232 | 90 | 142 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 30.3% of total population in Chandan Kath village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chandan Kath village out of total population, 144 were engaged in work activities. 85.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 144 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 123 | 109 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 28 | 25 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 85 | 77 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 21 | 16 | 5 |
| Non Working | 427 | 170 | 257 |
Nearby Villages to Chandan Kath,
Below are the list of villages near Chandan Kath village in Salbani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hiradihi | 187 |
| Chantibandh | 61 |
| Ramraydi | 321 |
| Pathar Chati | 83 |
| Nutandihi | 149 |
| Khasjangal | 43 |
| Bhaukmari | 38 |
| Arabari | 88 |
| Sitanathpur | 362 |
| Barju | 395 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chandan Kath, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia