Kanandihi Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kanandihi is a village situated in Midnapore block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 46 families residing in the village Kanandihi. The total population of Kanandihi is 225 out of which 113 are males and 112 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanandihi is 991.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kanandihi village is 26 which is 12% of the total population. There are 14 male children and 12 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanandihi is 857 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (991) of Kanandihi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanandihi is 49.7%. Thus Kanandihi village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 53.54% and the female literacy rate is 46% in Kanandihi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanandihi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanandihi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanandihi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Literacy | 49.75% | 53.54% | 46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 186 | 92 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Illiterate | 126 | 60 | 66 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 82.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.1% of total population in Kanandihi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanandihi village out of total population, 56 were engaged in work activities. 80.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 56 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 45 | 42 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 42 | 39 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Non Working | 169 | 65 | 104 |
Nearby Villages to Kanandihi,
Below are the list of villages near Kanandihi village in Midnapore.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shirsi | 652 |
| Mahulia | 111 |
| Malkuri | 196 |
| Chandabila | 495 |
| Shiarbani | 365 |
| Malbandi | 330 |
| Shargaursol | 402 |
| Jethantar | 228 |
| Shirishdanga | 417 |
| Dherua | 2,119 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanandihi, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia