Kachna Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Kachna is a village situated in Islampur block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 892 families residing in the village Kachna. The total population of Kachna is 4,809 out of which 2,446 are males and 2,363 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kachna is 966.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kachna village is 809 which is 17% of the total population. There are 421 male children and 388 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kachna is 922 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Kachna village.

Population
4,809
Families
892
Literacy
58.17%
Sex Ratio
966

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kachna is 58.2%. Thus Kachna village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 64.79% and the female literacy rate is 51.39% in Kachna village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kachna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kachna Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kachna village.

Total Male Female
Children 809 421 388
Literacy 58.17% 64.79% 51.39%
Scheduled Caste 996 509 487
Scheduled Tribe 22 10 12
Illiterate 2,482 1,134 1,348

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Kachna village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kachna village out of total population, 1,366 were engaged in work activities. 84.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,366 workers engaged in Main Work, 398 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 578 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,158 1,096 62
Cultivators 398 393 5
Agriculture Labourer 578 539 39
Household Industries 6 6 0
Other Workers 176 158 18
Marginal Workers 208 41 167
Non Working 3,443 1,309 2,134

Nearby Villages to Kachna,

Below are the list of villages near Kachna village in Islampur.

Village Population
Alipur 591
Paschim Mankadanga 1,011
Gaisal 5,954
Purba Mankadanga 734
Dhantola 9,503
Dakshin Thuthipakar 878
Gunjaria 4,470
Garnabari 224
Paschim Pachhurasia 7,318
Maruagaon 2,473

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