Kumarganj Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kumarganj is a village situated in Goghat - II block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 259 families residing in the village Kumarganj. The total population of Kumarganj is 1,171 out of which 585 are males and 586 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kumarganj is 1,002.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kumarganj village is 119 which is 10% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kumarganj is 1,052 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,002) of Kumarganj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumarganj is 78.6%. Thus Kumarganj village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 84.25% and the female literacy rate is 72.95% in Kumarganj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kumarganj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kumarganj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kumarganj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 119 | 58 | 61 |
| Literacy | 78.61% | 84.25% | 72.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 188 | 89 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 186 | 91 | 95 |
| Illiterate | 344 | 141 | 203 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.9% of total population in Kumarganj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kumarganj village out of total population, 511 were engaged in work activities. 65% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 511 workers engaged in Main Work, 104 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 140 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 332 | 295 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 104 | 103 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 140 | 112 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 86 | 78 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 179 | 54 | 125 |
| Non Working | 660 | 236 | 424 |
Nearby Villages to Kumarganj,
Below are the list of villages near Kumarganj village in Goghat - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pundahit | 1,317 |
| Kotai | 1,185 |
| Belun | 344 |
| Ria | 851 |
| Ambaula | 484 |
| Jharikhanda | 439 |
| Masidbera | 467 |
| Balitakunda | 34 |
| Purba Chakla | 357 |
| Idalbati | 1,980 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kumarganj, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia