Nalkunda Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Nalkunda is a village situated in Beldanga - I block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 370 families residing in the village Nalkunda. The total population of Nalkunda is 1,909 out of which 984 are males and 925 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nalkunda is 940.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nalkunda village is 249 which is 13% of the total population. There are 119 male children and 130 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nalkunda is 1,092 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Nalkunda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nalkunda is 76.2%. Thus Nalkunda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 78.5% and the female literacy rate is 73.71% in Nalkunda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nalkunda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nalkunda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nalkunda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 249 | 119 | 130 |
| Literacy | 76.2% | 78.5% | 73.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 644 | 305 | 339 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nalkunda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nalkunda village out of total population, 614 were engaged in work activities. 95.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 614 workers engaged in Main Work, 208 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 100 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 585 | 509 | 76 |
| Cultivators | 208 | 200 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 100 | 99 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 74 | 28 | 46 |
| Other Workers | 203 | 182 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 29 | 23 | 6 |
| Non Working | 1,295 | 452 | 843 |
Map of Nalkunda, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Nalkunda, Beldanga - I
Below are the list of villages near Nalkunda village in Beldanga - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rameswarpur | 6,075 |
| Bhabtakharida | 348 |
| Dalua | 4,267 |
| Mahespur | 4,800 |
| Bhadur | 2,347 |
| Sujapur | 676 |
| Chaitanyapur | 1,549 |
| Radhaballabhpur | 4,109 |
| Sattarpur | 1,581 |
| Banamalipur | 565 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nalkunda, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia