Konan Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Konan is a village situated in Dhaniakhali block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 764 families residing in the village Konan. The total population of Konan is 3,023 out of which 1,547 are males and 1,476 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Konan is 954.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Konan village is 290 which is 10% of the total population. There are 148 male children and 142 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Konan is 959 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (954) of Konan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Konan is 83.7%. Thus Konan village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 87.85% and the female literacy rate is 79.31% in Konan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Konan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Konan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Konan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 290 | 148 | 142 |
| Literacy | 83.68% | 87.85% | 79.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 710 | 360 | 350 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 503 | 254 | 249 |
| Illiterate | 736 | 318 | 418 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.6% of total population in Konan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Konan village out of total population, 1,313 were engaged in work activities. 63.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,313 workers engaged in Main Work, 141 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 257 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 831 | 745 | 86 |
| Cultivators | 141 | 139 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 257 | 217 | 40 |
| Household Industries | 113 | 94 | 19 |
| Other Workers | 320 | 295 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 482 | 259 | 223 |
| Non Working | 1,710 | 543 | 1,167 |
Nearby Villages to Konan,
Below are the list of villages near Konan village in Dhaniakhali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhaniakhali | 3,738 |
| Ala | 1,029 |
| Chapabere | 2,193 |
| Jadupur | 566 |
| Samaspur | 4,113 |
| Harpur | 2,054 |
| Purba Kalikapur | 2,461 |
| Simla | 1,337 |
| Jot Kamal | 385 |
| Uttar Malikapur | 401 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Konan, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia