Kandaha Population, Caste, Working Data Saharsa, Bihar - Census 2011

Kandaha is a village situated in Mahishi block of Saharsa district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 275 families residing in the village Kandaha. The total population of Kandaha is 1,633 out of which 880 are males and 753 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kandaha is 856.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kandaha village is 312 which is 19% of the total population. There are 180 male children and 132 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kandaha is 733 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (856) of Kandaha village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandaha is 67.3%. Thus Kandaha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42.4% of Saharsa district. The male literacy rate is 74.57% and the female literacy rate is 59.1% in Kandaha village.

Population
1,633
Families
275
Literacy
67.3%
Sex Ratio
856

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

Kandaha Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 312 180 132
Literacy 67.3% 74.57% 59.1%
Scheduled Caste 699 384 315
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 744 358 386

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kandaha village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kandaha village out of total population, 421 were engaged in work activities. 96.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 421 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 284 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 408 379 29
Cultivators 105 100 5
Agriculture Labourer 284 268 16
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 18 10 8
Marginal Workers 13 4 9
Non Working 1,212 497 715

Map of Kandaha, Saharsa, Bihar


Nearby Villages to Kandaha, Mahishi

Below are the list of villages near Kandaha village in Mahishi.

Village Population
Jhitki 2,754
Bharwar 1,532
Kodwa 198
Dhor 861
Nagar 203
Sapaita 1,487
Khairaha 3,954
Pastwar 3,032
Teghra 1,717
Lohaur 2,680

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