Kumarganj Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kumarganj is a village situated in Kumarganj block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 935 families residing in the village Kumarganj. The total population of Kumarganj is 3,920 out of which 2,013 are males and 1,907 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kumarganj is 947.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kumarganj village is 378 which is 10% of the total population. There are 179 male children and 199 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kumarganj is 1,112 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Kumarganj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumarganj is 74.6%. Thus Kumarganj village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 79.72% and the female literacy rate is 69.09% in Kumarganj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kumarganj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kumarganj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kumarganj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 378 | 179 | 199 |
| Literacy | 74.59% | 79.72% | 69.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,440 | 726 | 714 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 710 | 360 | 350 |
| Illiterate | 1,278 | 551 | 727 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.1% of total population in Kumarganj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kumarganj village out of total population, 1,511 were engaged in work activities. 85.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,511 workers engaged in Main Work, 178 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 515 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,291 | 1,033 | 258 |
| Cultivators | 178 | 164 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 515 | 402 | 113 |
| Household Industries | 66 | 39 | 27 |
| Other Workers | 532 | 428 | 104 |
| Marginal Workers | 220 | 94 | 126 |
| Non Working | 2,409 | 886 | 1,523 |
Map of Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kumarganj, Kumarganj
Below are the list of villages near Kumarganj village in Kumarganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Balupara | 2,318 |
| Pashchim Gobindapur | 173 |
| Chak Ramray | 1,957 |
| Mirzapur | 166 |
| Chak Gopal | 761 |
| Chural Krishnapur | 1,521 |
| Barail | 308 |
| Harispur | 452 |
| Danlapara | 4 |
| Udaypur | 262 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia