Kandapa Shara Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kandapa Shara is a village situated in Nandigram - I block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 646 families residing in the village Kandapa Shara. The total population of Kandapa Shara is 2,971 out of which 1,524 are males and 1,447 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kandapa Shara is 949.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kandapa Shara village is 319 which is 11% of the total population. There are 168 male children and 151 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kandapa Shara is 899 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Kandapa Shara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandapa Shara is 91.1%. Thus Kandapa Shara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 95.58% and the female literacy rate is 86.5% in Kandapa Shara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kandapa Shara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kandapa Shara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kandapa Shara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 319 | 168 | 151 |
| Literacy | 91.14% | 95.58% | 86.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 56 | 27 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 554 | 228 | 326 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kandapa Shara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kandapa Shara village out of total population, 799 were engaged in work activities. 30.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 799 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 242 | 219 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 50 | 50 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 48 | 46 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 139 | 118 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 557 | 525 | 32 |
| Non Working | 2,172 | 780 | 1,392 |
Map of Kandapa Shara, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kandapa Shara, Nandigram - I
Below are the list of villages near Kandapa Shara village in Nandigram - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gobindapur | 272 |
| Bar Kanda Pashara | 940 |
| Anantapur Part-I | 602 |
| Nandan Ayek Bar | 739 |
| Amtalya | 1,747 |
| Purushottampur | 1,979 |
| Narasinghapur Tajpur | 377 |
| Binandapur | 813 |
| Taluk Brindabanpur | 1,101 |
| Khariberia | 226 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kandapa Shara, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia