Kumirghat Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kumirghat is a village situated in Cooch Behar - II block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 500 families residing in the village Kumirghat. The total population of Kumirghat is 2,075 out of which 1,092 are males and 983 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kumirghat is 900.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kumirghat village is 218 which is 11% of the total population. There are 101 male children and 117 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kumirghat is 1,158 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (900) of Kumirghat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumirghat is 85%. Thus Kumirghat village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 91.22% and the female literacy rate is 77.94% in Kumirghat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kumirghat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kumirghat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kumirghat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 218 | 101 | 117 |
| Literacy | 85.03% | 91.22% | 77.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,647 | 857 | 790 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 140 | 79 | 61 |
| Illiterate | 496 | 188 | 308 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 79.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.7% of total population in Kumirghat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kumirghat village out of total population, 692 were engaged in work activities. 98.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 692 workers engaged in Main Work, 346 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 264 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 679 | 629 | 50 |
| Cultivators | 346 | 336 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 264 | 230 | 34 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 65 | 59 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Non Working | 1,383 | 452 | 931 |
Nearby Villages to Kumirghat,
Below are the list of villages near Kumirghat village in Cooch Behar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tapsikhata | 383 |
| Marichbari | 13,370 |
| Daldali | 414 |
| Kakanguri | 523 |
| Dudumari | 1,656 |
| Mahishbathan Dwitia Khanda | 327 |
| Gopalpur | 18,297 |
| Dhalaguri | 2,281 |
| Harinmara | 1,011 |
| Bhatlaguri | 2,685 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kumirghat, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia