Kechanda Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kechanda is a village situated in Khatra block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 218 families residing in the village Kechanda. The total population of Kechanda is 1,011 out of which 532 are males and 479 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kechanda is 900.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kechanda village is 111 which is 11% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kechanda is 1,018 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (900) of Kechanda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kechanda is 70.9%. Thus Kechanda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 83.02% and the female literacy rate is 57.21% in Kechanda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kechanda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kechanda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kechanda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 111 | 55 | 56 |
| Literacy | 70.89% | 83.02% | 57.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 247 | 130 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 373 | 136 | 237 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.1% of total population in Kechanda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kechanda village out of total population, 368 were engaged in work activities. 74.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 368 workers engaged in Main Work, 76 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 274 | 253 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 76 | 72 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 51 | 46 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 138 | 131 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 94 | 58 | 36 |
| Non Working | 643 | 221 | 422 |
Map of Kechanda, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kechanda, Khatra
Below are the list of villages near Kechanda village in Khatra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baramatiala | 903 |
| Patpur | 762 |
| Tilabani | 468 |
| Maharadihi | 385 |
| Danrrsol | 825 |
| Dharampur | 604 |
| Bandarkonda | 115 |
| Parkul | 427 |
| Bankati | 402 |
| Mashara | 342 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kechanda, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia