Kanta Garia Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kanta Garia is a village situated in Dhaniakhali block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 76 families residing in the village Kanta Garia. The total population of Kanta Garia is 330 out of which 159 are males and 171 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanta Garia is 1,075.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanta Garia village is 33 which is 10% of the total population. There are 14 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanta Garia is 1,357 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,075) of Kanta Garia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanta Garia is 90.6%. Thus Kanta Garia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 94.48% and the female literacy rate is 86.84% in Kanta Garia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanta Garia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanta Garia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanta Garia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 33 | 14 | 19 |
| Literacy | 90.57% | 94.48% | 86.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 61 | 22 | 39 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kanta Garia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanta Garia village out of total population, 108 were engaged in work activities. 69.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 108 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 75 | 72 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 49 | 49 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 22 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 33 | 25 | 8 |
| Non Working | 222 | 62 | 160 |
Map of Kanta Garia, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kanta Garia, Dhaniakhali
Below are the list of villages near Kanta Garia village in Dhaniakhali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Durgapur | 1,441 |
| Purbba Narayanpur | 590 |
| Gopalpur | 1,432 |
| Uttar Basudebpur | 532 |
| Balagari | 548 |
| Bhabanipur | 772 |
| Heregari | 486 |
| Deluara | 1,114 |
| Majinan | 1,173 |
| Khajurdaha | 2,600 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanta Garia, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia