Kankidih Population, Caste, Working Data Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kankidih is a village situated in Patamda block of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 311 families residing in the village Kankidih. The total population of Kankidih is 1,467 out of which 760 are males and 707 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kankidih is 930.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kankidih village is 212 which is 14% of the total population. There are 120 male children and 92 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kankidih is 767 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Kankidih village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kankidih is 61.1%. Thus Kankidih village has lower literacy rate compared to 65.7% of Purbi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 75.31% and the female literacy rate is 46.34% in Kankidih village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kankidih village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kankidih Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kankidih village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 212 | 120 | 92 |
| Literacy | 61.12% | 75.31% | 46.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,276 | 652 | 624 |
| Illiterate | 700 | 278 | 422 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 87% of total population in Kankidih village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kankidih village out of total population, 801 were engaged in work activities. 15.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 801 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 125 | 103 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 85 | 80 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 676 | 313 | 363 |
| Non Working | 666 | 344 | 322 |
Nearby Villages to Kankidih,
Below are the list of villages near Kankidih village in Patamda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kumir | 2,378 |
| Dogrigora | 427 |
| Barubera | 451 |
| Girarbandh Or Beldih | 386 |
| Mudidih Or Nekrakocha | 302 |
| Bandh | 720 |
| Rakhdih | 527 |
| Chhota Gopalpur | 1,404 |
| Mahulbani Or Jadunathpur | 1,962 |
| Goalkata | 666 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kankidih, Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia