Kanchan Tala Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kanchan Tala is a village situated in Keshpur block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 311 families residing in the village Kanchan Tala. The total population of Kanchan Tala is 1,371 out of which 736 are males and 635 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanchan Tala is 863.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kanchan Tala village is 151 which is 11% of the total population. There are 89 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanchan Tala is 697 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (863) of Kanchan Tala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanchan Tala is 80.5%. Thus Kanchan Tala village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 88.56% and the female literacy rate is 71.38% in Kanchan Tala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanchan Tala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanchan Tala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanchan Tala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 151 | 89 | 62 |
| Literacy | 80.49% | 88.56% | 71.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 202 | 112 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Illiterate | 389 | 163 | 226 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5% of total population in Kanchan Tala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanchan Tala village out of total population, 542 were engaged in work activities. 91% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 542 workers engaged in Main Work, 162 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 255 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 493 | 373 | 120 |
| Cultivators | 162 | 148 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 255 | 164 | 91 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 68 | 56 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 49 | 21 | 28 |
| Non Working | 829 | 342 | 487 |
Nearby Villages to Kanchan Tala,
Below are the list of villages near Kanchan Tala village in Keshpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sinnibar | 3,792 |
| Haratala | 135 |
| Pitambar Chak | 1,451 |
| Bhagirath Bar | 721 |
| Sarisha Khola | 1,957 |
| Amar Chak | 1,460 |
| Brahaman Chak | 561 |
| Damgerya | 699 |
| Sima Gerya | 162 |
| Bairat | 463 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanchan Tala, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia