Kechunia Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kechunia is a village situated in Bharatpur - II block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 132 families residing in the village Kechunia. The total population of Kechunia is 580 out of which 299 are males and 281 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kechunia is 940.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kechunia village is 51 which is 9% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kechunia is 962 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Kechunia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kechunia is 85.8%. Thus Kechunia village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 91.94% and the female literacy rate is 79.3% in Kechunia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kechunia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kechunia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kechunia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Literacy | 85.82% | 91.94% | 79.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 126 | 48 | 78 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kechunia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kechunia village out of total population, 191 were engaged in work activities. 95.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 191 workers engaged in Main Work, 125 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 183 | 178 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 125 | 123 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 26 | 26 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 27 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Non Working | 389 | 118 | 271 |
Nearby Villages to Kechunia,
Below are the list of villages near Kechunia village in Bharatpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Madhaipur | 4,277 |
| Malihati | 2,229 |
| Matua | 434 |
| Kandara | 10,216 |
| Hat Pilkhandi | 1,787 |
| Ghana Shyampur | 568 |
| Purbba Gram | 2,771 |
| Ujunia Sisua | 2,988 |
| Talibpur | 14,932 |
| Sen Para | 1,011 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kechunia, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia