Kanchdiha Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Kanchdiha is a village situated in Kharagpur - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 137 families residing in the village Kanchdiha. The total population of Kanchdiha is 592 out of which 295 are males and 297 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanchdiha is 1,007.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kanchdiha village is 71 which is 12% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanchdiha is 868 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,007) of Kanchdiha village.

Population
592
Families
137
Literacy
69.67%
Sex Ratio
1,007

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanchdiha is 69.7%. Thus Kanchdiha village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 76.26% and the female literacy rate is 63.26% in Kanchdiha village.

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

Kanchdiha Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 71 38 33
Literacy 69.67% 76.26% 63.26%
Scheduled Caste 142 70 72
Scheduled Tribe 209 98 111
Illiterate 229 99 130

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 35.3% of total population in Kanchdiha village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kanchdiha village out of total population, 246 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 246 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 108 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 210 152 58
Cultivators 70 62 8
Agriculture Labourer 108 63 45
Other Workers 32 27 5
Marginal Workers 36 29 7
Non Working 346 114 232

Nearby Villages to Kanchdiha,

Below are the list of villages near Kanchdiha village in Kharagpur - II.

Village Population
Krishnanagar 413
Manibpur 890
Kukrada 250
Kantagere 473
Patpacha 821
Jakpur 1,341
Uttarshimla 2,282
Chakganesh 1,585
Balihati 1,757
Malipur 33

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