Korkoda Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Korkoda is a village situated in Keshiary block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 110 families residing in the village Korkoda. The total population of Korkoda is 484 out of which 225 are males and 259 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Korkoda is 1,151.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Korkoda village is 61 which is 13% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Korkoda is 968 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,151) of Korkoda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korkoda is 77.5%. Thus Korkoda village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 89.18% and the female literacy rate is 67.69% in Korkoda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Korkoda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Korkoda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Korkoda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 61 | 31 | 30 |
| Literacy | 77.54% | 89.18% | 67.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 131 | 55 | 76 |
| Illiterate | 156 | 52 | 104 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 27.1% of total population in Korkoda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Korkoda village out of total population, 197 were engaged in work activities. 34% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 197 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 67 | 63 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 52 | 51 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 130 | 69 | 61 |
| Non Working | 287 | 93 | 194 |
Nearby Villages to Korkoda,
Below are the list of villages near Korkoda village in Keshiary.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Korkoda, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia