Kargahir Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011

Kargahir is a village situated in Bankura - I block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 312 families residing in the village Kargahir. The total population of Kargahir is 1,473 out of which 726 are males and 747 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kargahir is 1,029.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kargahir village is 204 which is 14% of the total population. There are 100 male children and 104 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kargahir is 1,040 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,029) of Kargahir village.

Population
1,473
Families
312
Literacy
62.73%
Sex Ratio
1,029

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kargahir is 62.7%. Thus Kargahir village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 72.52% and the female literacy rate is 53.19% in Kargahir village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kargahir village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kargahir Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kargahir village.

Total Male Female
Children 204 100 104
Literacy 62.73% 72.52% 53.19%
Scheduled Caste 901 435 466
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 677 272 405

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kargahir village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kargahir village out of total population, 464 were engaged in work activities. 92% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 464 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 427 366 61
Cultivators 17 15 2
Agriculture Labourer 35 33 2
Household Industries 12 9 3
Other Workers 363 309 54
Marginal Workers 37 20 17
Non Working 1,009 340 669

Nearby Villages to Kargahir,

Below are the list of villages near Kargahir village in Bankura - I.

Village Population
Ailakundi 1,207
Barut 659
Rasunkur 919
Chinchura 687
Bolara 927
Dabra 1,077
Gobindapur 16
Jagadalla 2,660
Dhaldanga 4,058
Patakala 1,105

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