Nandigram Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Nandigram is a village situated in Katwa - II block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 391 families residing in the village Nandigram. The total population of Nandigram is 1,624 out of which 839 are males and 785 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nandigram is 936.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nandigram village is 192 which is 12% of the total population. There are 97 male children and 95 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nandigram is 979 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Nandigram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandigram is 70.5%. Thus Nandigram village has higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 78.57% and the female literacy rate is 61.88% in Nandigram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nandigram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nandigram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nandigram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 192 | 97 | 95 |
| Literacy | 70.53% | 78.57% | 61.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 559 | 292 | 267 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 447 | 211 | 236 |
| Illiterate | 614 | 256 | 358 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 27.5% of total population in Nandigram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nandigram village out of total population, 659 were engaged in work activities. 96.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 659 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 432 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 638 | 512 | 126 |
| Cultivators | 129 | 127 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 432 | 319 | 113 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 76 | 65 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 21 | 6 | 15 |
| Non Working | 965 | 321 | 644 |
Nearby Villages to Nandigram,
Below are the list of villages near Nandigram village in Katwa - II.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nandigram, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia