Kantadighi Kumarpara Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kantadighi Kumarpara is a village situated in Mal block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 834 families residing in the village Kantadighi Kumarpara. The total population of Kantadighi Kumarpara is 3,823 out of which 1,949 are males and 1,874 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kantadighi Kumarpara is 962.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kantadighi Kumarpara village is 564 which is 15% of the total population. There are 283 male children and 281 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kantadighi Kumarpara is 993 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Kantadighi Kumarpara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kantadighi Kumarpara is 71.5%. Thus Kantadighi Kumarpara village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 79.89% and the female literacy rate is 62.71% in Kantadighi Kumarpara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kantadighi Kumarpara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kantadighi Kumarpara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kantadighi Kumarpara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 564 | 283 | 281 |
| Literacy | 71.49% | 79.89% | 62.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 709 | 367 | 342 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 806 | 423 | 383 |
| Illiterate | 1,493 | 618 | 875 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.1% of total population in Kantadighi Kumarpara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kantadighi Kumarpara village out of total population, 1,253 were engaged in work activities. 75.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,253 workers engaged in Main Work, 261 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 321 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 950 | 852 | 98 |
| Cultivators | 261 | 250 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 321 | 284 | 37 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 350 | 300 | 50 |
| Marginal Workers | 303 | 205 | 98 |
| Non Working | 2,570 | 892 | 1,678 |
Nearby Villages to Kantadighi Kumarpara,
Below are the list of villages near Kantadighi Kumarpara village in Mal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nichchalsa | 3,364 |
| Kumali | 2,434 |
| Nipuchhapur Tea Garden | 2,999 |
| Rajadanga | 1,323 |
| Nipuchhapur | 2,521 |
| Bara Gharia | 4,063 |
| Purba Damdim | 1,930 |
| Anandapur | 2,457 |
| Bainguri Tea Garden | 6,742 |
| Anandapur Tea Garden | 4,104 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kantadighi Kumarpara, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia