Kandara Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kandara is a village situated in Ketugram - I block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,560 families residing in the village Kandara. The total population of Kandara is 11,534 out of which 5,894 are males and 5,640 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kandara is 957.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kandara village is 1311 which is 11% of the total population. There are 645 male children and 666 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kandara is 1,033 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Kandara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandara is 70.8%. Thus Kandara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 75.88% and the female literacy rate is 65.44% in Kandara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kandara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kandara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kandara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,311 | 645 | 666 |
| Literacy | 70.8% | 75.88% | 65.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,406 | 1,226 | 1,180 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 243 | 128 | 115 |
| Illiterate | 4,296 | 1,911 | 2,385 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.1% of total population in Kandara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kandara village out of total population, 3,850 were engaged in work activities. 85.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,850 workers engaged in Main Work, 754 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,216 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,301 | 3,035 | 266 |
| Cultivators | 754 | 732 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,216 | 1,147 | 69 |
| Household Industries | 73 | 49 | 24 |
| Other Workers | 1,258 | 1,107 | 151 |
| Marginal Workers | 549 | 457 | 92 |
| Non Working | 7,684 | 2,402 | 5,282 |
Map of Kandara, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kandara, Ketugram - I
Below are the list of villages near Kandara village in Ketugram - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sripur | 3,846 |
| Komarpur | 4,110 |
| Kurmadanga | 3,577 |
| Bamundi | 3,588 |
| Kantadihi | 2,161 |
| Masundi | 3,153 |
| Kulutia | 2,393 |
| Bahara | 1,102 |
| Ujalpur | 2,279 |
| Rajur | 5,776 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kandara, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia