Ketankiari Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ketankiari is a village situated in Kashipur block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 184 families residing in the village Ketankiari. The total population of Ketankiari is 898 out of which 438 are males and 460 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ketankiari is 1,050.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ketankiari village is 130 which is 14% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ketankiari is 1,167 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,050) of Ketankiari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ketankiari is 66.9%. Thus Ketankiari village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 83.6% and the female literacy rate is 50.77% in Ketankiari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ketankiari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ketankiari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ketankiari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 130 | 60 | 70 |
| Literacy | 66.93% | 83.6% | 50.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 211 | 99 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 238 | 115 | 123 |
| Illiterate | 384 | 122 | 262 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.5% of total population in Ketankiari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ketankiari village out of total population, 303 were engaged in work activities. 28.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 303 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 85 | 78 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 68 | 63 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 218 | 156 | 62 |
| Non Working | 595 | 204 | 391 |
Nearby Villages to Ketankiari,
Below are the list of villages near Ketankiari village in Kashipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhatuikend | 499 |
| Agrabad | 610 |
| Chhelia | 640 |
| Mantoria | 920 |
| Bholurdi | 56 |
| Jambani | 8 |
| Rampur | 714 |
| Barmagura Alias Sialdanga | 651 |
| Kelahi | 454 |
| Baindi | 287 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ketankiari, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia