Kanthi Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kanthi is a village situated in Nayagram block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 27 families residing in the village Kanthi. The total population of Kanthi is 123 out of which 69 are males and 54 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanthi is 783.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kanthi village is 14 which is 11% of the total population. There are 6 male children and 8 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanthi is 1,333 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (783) of Kanthi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanthi is 44%. Thus Kanthi village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 50.79% and the female literacy rate is 34.78% in Kanthi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanthi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanthi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanthi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Literacy | 44.04% | 50.79% | 34.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 123 | 69 | 54 |
| Illiterate | 75 | 37 | 38 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Kanthi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanthi village out of total population, 85 were engaged in work activities. 0% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 100% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 85 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 85 | 49 | 36 |
| Non Working | 38 | 20 | 18 |
Nearby Villages to Kanthi,
Below are the list of villages near Kanthi village in Nayagram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhaluk Ghara | 289 |
| Athel Pur | 20 |
| Ranga Matia | 179 |
| Bara Jharia | 560 |
| Chalta Bera | 184 |
| Ichha Pura | 195 |
| Babui Chati | 71 |
| Totasai | 838 |
| Bag Doba | 705 |
| Thuria | 857 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanthi, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia