Kankhudia Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Kankhudia is a village situated in Jalalgarh block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 362 families residing in the village Kankhudia. The total population of Kankhudia is 1,804 out of which 954 are males and 850 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kankhudia is 891.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kankhudia village is 408 which is 23% of the total population. There are 225 male children and 183 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kankhudia is 813 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (891) of Kankhudia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kankhudia is 55.7%. Thus Kankhudia village has higher literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 59.95% and the female literacy rate is 51.12% in Kankhudia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kankhudia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kankhudia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kankhudia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 408 | 225 | 183 |
| Literacy | 55.73% | 59.95% | 51.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 490 | 259 | 231 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,026 | 517 | 509 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kankhudia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kankhudia village out of total population, 586 were engaged in work activities. 97.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 586 workers engaged in Main Work, 82 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 471 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 572 | 403 | 169 |
| Cultivators | 82 | 68 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 471 | 320 | 151 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 15 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Non Working | 1,218 | 546 | 672 |
Nearby Villages to Kankhudia,
Below are the list of villages near Kankhudia village in Jalalgarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gehuma | 3,265 |
| Harchandpur | 4,530 |
| Nijgehuma | 3,843 |
| Mahiarpur | 722 |
| Bathna | 3,047 |
| Khalwara | 271 |
| Hakka | 189 |
| Khalwara | 5 |
| Matiarpur | 2,479 |
| Dhanganwan Kankhudia | 2,251 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kankhudia, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia