Kashidanga Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kashidanga is a village situated in Kaliaganj block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 249 families residing in the village Kashidanga. The total population of Kashidanga is 1,119 out of which 591 are males and 528 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kashidanga is 893.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kashidanga village is 144 which is 13% of the total population. There are 77 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kashidanga is 870 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (893) of Kashidanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kashidanga is 80%. Thus Kashidanga village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 85.02% and the female literacy rate is 74.4% in Kashidanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kashidanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kashidanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kashidanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 144 | 77 | 67 |
| Literacy | 80% | 85.02% | 74.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 117 | 69 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 339 | 154 | 185 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Kashidanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kashidanga village out of total population, 391 were engaged in work activities. 81.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 391 workers engaged in Main Work, 141 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 167 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 319 | 285 | 34 |
| Cultivators | 141 | 131 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 167 | 146 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 72 | 7 | 65 |
| Non Working | 728 | 299 | 429 |
Nearby Villages to Kashidanga,
Below are the list of villages near Kashidanga village in Kaliaganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Madhabpur | 2,477 |
| Chandgaon | 1,539 |
| Paschim Durgapur | 959 |
| Maruadangi | 563 |
| Uttar Shibpur | 679 |
| Shibpur | 704 |
| Tilgaon | 2,222 |
| Biswanathpur | 877 |
| Madanpur | 219 |
| Khejurpukur | 146 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kashidanga, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia