Kansra Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011

Kansra is a village situated in Jhalda - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 191 families residing in the village Kansra. The total population of Kansra is 936 out of which 460 are males and 476 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kansra is 1,035.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kansra village is 136 which is 15% of the total population. There are 69 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kansra is 971 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,035) of Kansra village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kansra is 69.4%. Thus Kansra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 84.14% and the female literacy rate is 55.26% in Kansra village.

Population
936
Families
191
Literacy
69.38%
Sex Ratio
1,035

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kansra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kansra Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kansra village.

Total Male Female
Children 136 69 67
Literacy 69.38% 84.14% 55.26%
Scheduled Caste 352 174 178
Scheduled Tribe 53 27 26
Illiterate 381 131 250

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.7% of total population in Kansra village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kansra village out of total population, 506 were engaged in work activities. 40.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 506 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 205 170 35
Cultivators 19 19 0
Agriculture Labourer 11 11 0
Household Industries 12 0 12
Other Workers 163 140 23
Marginal Workers 301 107 194
Non Working 430 183 247

Map of Kansra, Puruliya, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Kansra, Jhalda - I

Below are the list of villages near Kansra village in Jhalda - I.

Village Population
Postabera 198
Merend 759
Khatjuri 1,400
Dumardi 1,184
Bansa 1,101
Guridi 415
Taldi 81
Kerawari 1,145
Raidi 737
Chamardag 607

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