Saraswatiganja Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Saraswatiganja is a village situated in Kanksa block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 118 families residing in the village Saraswatiganja. The total population of Saraswatiganja is 533 out of which 275 are males and 258 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Saraswatiganja is 938.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Saraswatiganja village is 49 which is 9% of the total population. There are 21 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saraswatiganja is 1,333 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (938) of Saraswatiganja village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saraswatiganja is 81.2%. Thus Saraswatiganja village has higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 88.19% and the female literacy rate is 73.48% in Saraswatiganja village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Saraswatiganja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Saraswatiganja Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Saraswatiganja village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 49 | 21 | 28 |
| Literacy | 81.2% | 88.19% | 73.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 423 | 214 | 209 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 140 | 51 | 89 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 79.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Saraswatiganja village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Saraswatiganja village out of total population, 258 were engaged in work activities. 17.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 258 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 45 | 41 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 39 | 36 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 213 | 127 | 86 |
| Non Working | 275 | 107 | 168 |
Nearby Villages to Saraswatiganja,
Below are the list of villages near Saraswatiganja village in Kanksa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Malandighi | 2,590 |
| Hariki | 503 |
| Akandara | 2,051 |
| Kandarkona | 1,253 |
| Pathardiha | 179 |
| Kuldiha | 3,250 |
| Bistupur | 2,992 |
| Rupganj | 1,372 |
| Chua | 671 |
| Rakshitpur | 1,625 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Saraswatiganja, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia