Konar Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Konar is a village situated in Harischandrapur - I block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 631 families residing in the village Konar. The total population of Konar is 2,919 out of which 1,529 are males and 1,390 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Konar is 909.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Konar village is 448 which is 15% of the total population. There are 232 male children and 216 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Konar is 931 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (909) of Konar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Konar is 57%. Thus Konar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 63.61% and the female literacy rate is 49.66% in Konar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Konar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Konar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Konar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 448 | 232 | 216 |
| Literacy | 56.98% | 63.61% | 49.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 420 | 227 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,511 | 704 | 807 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Konar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Konar village out of total population, 1,039 were engaged in work activities. 77.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,039 workers engaged in Main Work, 397 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 255 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 806 | 654 | 152 |
| Cultivators | 397 | 305 | 92 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 255 | 210 | 45 |
| Household Industries | 28 | 28 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 126 | 111 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 233 | 188 | 45 |
| Non Working | 1,880 | 687 | 1,193 |
Map of Konar, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Konar, Harischandrapur - I
Below are the list of villages near Konar village in Harischandrapur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khurial | 314 |
| Lakshmanpur | 3,058 |
| Darakandi | 508 |
| Khokhra | 1,364 |
| Karpurganj | 313 |
| Bhingol | 2,720 |
| Bashatpur | 841 |
| Isadpur | 2,744 |
| Tengriapara | 1,042 |
| Kanua Bhabanipur | 740 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Konar, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia