Kandar Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kandar is a village situated in Gazole block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 110 families residing in the village Kandar. The total population of Kandar is 533 out of which 269 are males and 264 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kandar is 981.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kandar village is 80 which is 15% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kandar is 739 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (981) of Kandar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandar is 26.9%. Thus Kandar village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 29.15% and the female literacy rate is 24.78% in Kandar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kandar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kandar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kandar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 80 | 46 | 34 |
| Literacy | 26.93% | 29.15% | 24.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 438 | 215 | 223 |
| Illiterate | 411 | 204 | 207 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 82.2% of total population in Kandar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kandar village out of total population, 263 were engaged in work activities. 99.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 263 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 260 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 261 | 129 | 132 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 260 | 128 | 132 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Non Working | 270 | 138 | 132 |
Nearby Villages to Kandar,
Below are the list of villages near Kandar village in Gazole.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gobindapur | 977 |
| Ichahar | 476 |
| Amaitor | 835 |
| Uttar Naogram | 1,220 |
| Arjunpur | 866 |
| Telihar | 648 |
| Taherkhani | 644 |
| Digra | 501 |
| Jagadishpur | 321 |
| Nalpur | 1,295 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kandar, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia