Kargahir Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kargahir is a village situated in Bankura - I block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 312 families residing in the village Kargahir. The total population of Kargahir is 1,473 out of which 726 are males and 747 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kargahir is 1,029.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kargahir village is 204 which is 14% of the total population. There are 100 male children and 104 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kargahir is 1,040 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,029) of Kargahir village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kargahir is 62.7%. Thus Kargahir village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 72.52% and the female literacy rate is 53.19% in Kargahir village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kargahir village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kargahir Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kargahir village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 204 | 100 | 104 |
| Literacy | 62.73% | 72.52% | 53.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 901 | 435 | 466 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 677 | 272 | 405 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kargahir village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kargahir village out of total population, 464 were engaged in work activities. 92% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 464 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 427 | 366 | 61 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 15 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 35 | 33 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 363 | 309 | 54 |
| Marginal Workers | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Non Working | 1,009 | 340 | 669 |
Map of Kargahir, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kargahir, Bankura - I
Below are the list of villages near Kargahir village in Bankura - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ailakundi | 1,207 |
| Barut | 659 |
| Rasunkur | 919 |
| Chinchura | 687 |
| Bolara | 927 |
| Dabra | 1,077 |
| Gobindapur | 16 |
| Jagadalla | 2,660 |
| Dhaldanga | 4,058 |
| Patakala | 1,105 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kargahir, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia