Kankhudia Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011
Kankhudia is a village situated in Palasi block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 638 families residing in the village Kankhudia. The total population of Kankhudia is 2,914 out of which 1,534 are males and 1,380 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kankhudia is 900.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kankhudia village is 528 which is 18% of the total population. There are 287 male children and 241 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kankhudia is 840 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (900) of Kankhudia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kankhudia is 58%. Thus Kankhudia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 72.01% and the female literacy rate is 42.58% in Kankhudia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kankhudia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kankhudia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kankhudia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 528 | 287 | 241 |
| Literacy | 57.96% | 72.01% | 42.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 165 | 81 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Illiterate | 1,531 | 636 | 895 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.4% of total population in Kankhudia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kankhudia village out of total population, 790 were engaged in work activities. 70% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 790 workers engaged in Main Work, 140 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 311 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 553 | 525 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 140 | 140 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 311 | 299 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 17 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 84 | 69 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 237 | 180 | 57 |
| Non Working | 2,124 | 829 | 1,295 |
Map of Kankhudia, Araria, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Kankhudia, Palasi
Below are the list of villages near Kankhudia village in Palasi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Manbodhtanda | 683 |
| Gang Jhali | 2,174 |
| Dharamganj Baghua | 4,296 |
| Baradbata | 3,469 |
| Bhantabari | 5,569 |
| Bhatauja | 2,555 |
| Chhapania | 3,503 |
| Miapur | 4,360 |
| Pipra Bijwara | 6,900 |
| Dogachhi | 349 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kankhudia, Araria, Bihar - Wikipedia