Ketankiari Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011

Ketankiari is a village situated in Kashipur block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 184 families residing in the village Ketankiari. The total population of Ketankiari is 898 out of which 438 are males and 460 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ketankiari is 1,050.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ketankiari village is 130 which is 14% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ketankiari is 1,167 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,050) of Ketankiari village.

Population
898
Families
184
Literacy
66.93%
Sex Ratio
1,050

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ketankiari is 66.9%. Thus Ketankiari village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 83.6% and the female literacy rate is 50.77% in Ketankiari village.

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

Ketankiari Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 130 60 70
Literacy 66.93% 83.6% 50.77%
Scheduled Caste 211 99 112
Scheduled Tribe 238 115 123
Illiterate 384 122 262

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.5% of total population in Ketankiari village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Ketankiari village out of total population, 303 were engaged in work activities. 28.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 303 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 85 78 7
Cultivators 9 9 0
Agriculture Labourer 4 4 0
Household Industries 4 2 2
Other Workers 68 63 5
Marginal Workers 218 156 62
Non Working 595 204 391

Nearby Villages to Ketankiari,

Below are the list of villages near Ketankiari village in Kashipur.

Village Population
Bhatuikend 499
Agrabad 610
Chhelia 640
Mantoria 920
Bholurdi 56
Jambani 8
Rampur 714
Barmagura Alias Sialdanga 651
Kelahi 454
Baindi 287

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