Kishanpur Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kishanpur is a village situated in Arsha block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 62 families residing in the village Kishanpur. The total population of Kishanpur is 338 out of which 179 are males and 159 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kishanpur is 888.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kishanpur village is 50 which is 15% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kishanpur is 515 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (888) of Kishanpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kishanpur is 52.8%. Thus Kishanpur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 76.03% and the female literacy rate is 28.87% in Kishanpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kishanpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kishanpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kishanpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 50 | 33 | 17 |
| Literacy | 52.78% | 76.03% | 28.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 49 | 28 | 21 |
| Illiterate | 186 | 68 | 118 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.5% of total population in Kishanpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kishanpur village out of total population, 200 were engaged in work activities. 20.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 79.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 200 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 41 | 32 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 28 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 159 | 86 | 73 |
| Non Working | 138 | 61 | 77 |
Map of Kishanpur, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kishanpur, Arsha
Below are the list of villages near Kishanpur village in Arsha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tari | 918 |
| Kenda | 707 |
| Balarampur | 137 |
| Uparjari | 3,489 |
| Hetjari | 1,915 |
| Upargugui | 2,656 |
| Burahatu Alias Kashidih | 630 |
| Bamni | 225 |
| Hetgugui | 3,029 |
| Ghatiali | 329 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kishanpur, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia