Kantha Berya Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kantha Berya is a village situated in Keshpur block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 83 families residing in the village Kantha Berya. The total population of Kantha Berya is 385 out of which 192 are males and 193 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kantha Berya is 1,005.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kantha Berya village is 45 which is 12% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kantha Berya is 1,500 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,005) of Kantha Berya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kantha Berya is 99.4%. Thus Kantha Berya village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 98.85% and the female literacy rate is 100% in Kantha Berya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kantha Berya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kantha Berya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kantha Berya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 45 | 18 | 27 |
| Literacy | 99.41% | 98.85% | 100% |
| Scheduled Caste | 208 | 107 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 47 | 20 | 27 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kantha Berya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kantha Berya village out of total population, 105 were engaged in work activities. 94.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 105 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 49 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 99 | 87 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 40 | 39 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 49 | 43 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Non Working | 280 | 103 | 177 |
Nearby Villages to Kantha Berya,
Below are the list of villages near Kantha Berya village in Keshpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sekati | 885 |
| Kashi Pota | 78 |
| Kush Tikri | 435 |
| Tal Kunai | 2,131 |
| Sirajpur | 515 |
| Keshur Gerya | 414 |
| Bahara | 159 |
| Shuknash | 308 |
| Pahari Sol | 51 |
| Nata Gerya | 114 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kantha Berya, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia