Fakira Kandar Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Fakira Kandar is a village situated in Habibpur block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 126 families residing in the village Fakira Kandar. The total population of Fakira Kandar is 519 out of which 249 are males and 270 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Fakira Kandar is 1,084.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Fakira Kandar village is 91 which is 18% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Fakira Kandar is 936 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,084) of Fakira Kandar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fakira Kandar is 43.2%. Thus Fakira Kandar village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 50% and the female literacy rate is 37.17% in Fakira Kandar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Fakira Kandar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Fakira Kandar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Fakira Kandar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 91 | 47 | 44 |
| Literacy | 43.22% | 50% | 37.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 297 | 145 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 199 | 95 | 104 |
| Illiterate | 334 | 148 | 186 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 57.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 38.3% of total population in Fakira Kandar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Fakira Kandar village out of total population, 255 were engaged in work activities. 17.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 255 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 45 | 42 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 35 | 33 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 210 | 106 | 104 |
| Non Working | 264 | 101 | 163 |
Nearby Villages to Fakira Kandar,
Below are the list of villages near Fakira Kandar village in Habibpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Santail | 586 |
| Karanjabari | 187 |
| Panch Pukuria | 290 |
| Sripur | 228 |
| Chak Katla Pukur | 265 |
| Sadapur | 434 |
| Tekura | 480 |
| Akalpur | 785 |
| Pakuria | 186 |
| Phulbhanga | 405 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Fakira Kandar, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia