Kachara Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kachara is a village situated in Kushmundi block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 283 families residing in the village Kachara. The total population of Kachara is 1,214 out of which 611 are males and 603 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kachara is 987.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kachara village is 147 which is 12% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 79 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kachara is 1,162 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Kachara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kachara is 53.9%. Thus Kachara village has a lower literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 64.64% and the female literacy rate is 42.75% in Kachara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kachara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kachara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kachara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 147 | 68 | 79 |
| Literacy | 53.89% | 64.64% | 42.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,212 | 611 | 601 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 639 | 260 | 379 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 99.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kachara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kachara village out of total population, 666 were engaged in work activities. 43.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 666 workers engaged in Main Work, 189 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 58 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 287 | 273 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 189 | 185 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 58 | 52 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 39 | 35 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 379 | 114 | 265 |
| Non Working | 548 | 224 | 324 |
Map of Kachara, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kachara, Kushmundi
Below are the list of villages near Kachara village in Kushmundi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalancha | 331 |
| Sindur Muchhi | 440 |
| Berail | 2,459 |
| Dehabanda | 2,161 |
| Bhaktipur | 516 |
| Poradanga | 473 |
| Nabhor | 1,187 |
| Harigiram | 927 |
| Upadail | 1,057 |
| Kharikadighi | 386 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kachara, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia