Kandarkona Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kandarkona is a village situated in Kanksa block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 266 families residing in the village Kandarkona. The total population of Kandarkona is 1,253 out of which 608 are males and 645 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kandarkona is 1,061.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kandarkona village is 175 which is 14% of the total population. There are 80 male children and 95 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kandarkona is 1,188 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,061) of Kandarkona village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandarkona is 61.3%. Thus Kandarkona village has a lower literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 70.27% and the female literacy rate is 52.73% in Kandarkona village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kandarkona village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kandarkona Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kandarkona village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 175 | 80 | 95 |
| Literacy | 61.32% | 70.27% | 52.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 837 | 406 | 431 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 126 | 53 | 73 |
| Illiterate | 592 | 237 | 355 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 66.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.1% of total population in Kandarkona village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kandarkona village out of total population, 608 were engaged in work activities. 12.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 608 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 74 | 58 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 56 | 43 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 534 | 311 | 223 |
| Non Working | 645 | 239 | 406 |
Map of Kandarkona, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kandarkona, Kanksa
Below are the list of villages near Kandarkona village in Kanksa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hariki | 503 |
| Pathardiha | 179 |
| Saraswatiganja | 533 |
| Kuldiha | 3,250 |
| Malandighi | 2,590 |
| Rupganj | 1,372 |
| Akandara | 2,051 |
| Banskopa | 2,711 |
| Beharpur | 1,485 |
| Bistupur | 2,992 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kandarkona, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia