Kanidighi Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kanidighi is a village situated in Sagardighi block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 59 families residing in the village Kanidighi. The total population of Kanidighi is 245 out of which 128 are males and 117 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanidighi is 914.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kanidighi village is 38 which is 16% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanidighi is 583 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (914) of Kanidighi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanidighi is 79.2%. Thus Kanidighi village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 85.58% and the female literacy rate is 72.82% in Kanidighi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanidighi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanidighi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanidighi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 38 | 24 | 14 |
| Literacy | 79.23% | 85.58% | 72.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 243 | 128 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 81 | 39 | 42 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 99.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kanidighi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanidighi village out of total population, 75 were engaged in work activities. 61.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 75 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 46 | 44 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 38 | 38 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 29 | 26 | 3 |
| Non Working | 170 | 58 | 112 |
Nearby Villages to Kanidighi,
Below are the list of villages near Kanidighi village in Sagardighi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Durgapur | 248 |
| Parulia | 694 |
| Chandanbati | 2,510 |
| Samasabad | 2,085 |
| Santoshpur | 1,786 |
| Katherpara | 928 |
| Bergram | 2,591 |
| Aheripara | 612 |
| Sagardighi | 1,966 |
| Fulban | 587 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanidighi, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia