Kardaha Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kardaha is a village situated in Tapan block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 876 families residing in the village Kardaha. The total population of Kardaha is 3,577 out of which 1,850 are males and 1,727 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kardaha is 934.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kardaha village is 329 which is 9% of the total population. There are 172 male children and 157 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kardaha is 913 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Kardaha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kardaha is 81.8%. Thus Kardaha village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 86.71% and the female literacy rate is 76.5% in Kardaha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kardaha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kardaha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kardaha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 329 | 172 | 157 |
| Literacy | 81.77% | 86.71% | 76.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 719 | 377 | 342 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 325 | 166 | 159 |
| Illiterate | 921 | 395 | 526 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.1% of total population in Kardaha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kardaha village out of total population, 1,555 were engaged in work activities. 71.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,555 workers engaged in Main Work, 283 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 272 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,113 | 939 | 174 |
| Cultivators | 283 | 261 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 272 | 222 | 50 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 556 | 455 | 101 |
| Marginal Workers | 442 | 175 | 267 |
| Non Working | 2,022 | 736 | 1,286 |
Nearby Villages to Kardaha,
Below are the list of villages near Kardaha village in Tapan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Katabari | 1,860 |
| Jamalpur | 1,157 |
| Nazirpur | 823 |
| Chak Bahara | 129 |
| Sahapara | 678 |
| Basuria | 3,344 |
| Sikarpur | 358 |
| Gopinathpur | 1,090 |
| Teliapara | 287 |
| Bazrapukur | 8,538 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kardaha, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia