Kachna Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kachna is a village situated in Karandighi block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 251 families residing in the village Kachna. The total population of Kachna is 1,321 out of which 697 are males and 624 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kachna is 895.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kachna village is 198 which is 15% of the total population. There are 107 male children and 91 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kachna is 850 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (895) of Kachna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kachna is 69.2%. Thus Kachna village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 82.03% and the female literacy rate is 54.97% in Kachna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kachna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kachna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kachna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 198 | 107 | 91 |
| Literacy | 69.19% | 82.03% | 54.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,262 | 669 | 593 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 544 | 213 | 331 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 95.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Kachna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kachna village out of total population, 701 were engaged in work activities. 68.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 701 workers engaged in Main Work, 269 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 199 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 479 | 310 | 169 |
| Cultivators | 269 | 169 | 100 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 199 | 130 | 69 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 222 | 65 | 157 |
| Non Working | 620 | 322 | 298 |
Map of Kachna, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kachna, Karandighi
Below are the list of villages near Kachna village in Karandighi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Narayanpur | 827 |
| Barodangi | 566 |
| Bhandarbari | 1,110 |
| Basudebpur | 3,237 |
| Bhandarbarigachi | 827 |
| Bikaur | 3,473 |
| Duaran | 1,666 |
| Sohar | 4,893 |
| Doarin | 1,579 |
| Pandepur | 3,005 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kachna, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia