Kandaran Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011

Kandaran is a village situated in Chanchal - II block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,124 families residing in the village Kandaran. The total population of Kandaran is 5,634 out of which 2,821 are males and 2,813 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kandaran is 997.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kandaran village is 839 which is 15% of the total population. There are 412 male children and 427 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kandaran is 1,036 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (997) of Kandaran village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandaran is 50.3%. Thus Kandaran village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 55.25% and the female literacy rate is 45.31% in Kandaran village.

Population
5,634
Families
1,124
Literacy
50.3%
Sex Ratio
997

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

Kandaran Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 839 412 427
Literacy 50.3% 55.25% 45.31%
Scheduled Caste 1,021 512 509
Scheduled Tribe 1,137 550 587
Illiterate 3,222 1,490 1,732

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.2% of total population in Kandaran village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kandaran village out of total population, 2,039 were engaged in work activities. 67.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,039 workers engaged in Main Work, 125 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 459 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,369 1,160 209
Cultivators 125 111 14
Agriculture Labourer 459 360 99
Household Industries 101 94 7
Other Workers 684 595 89
Marginal Workers 670 323 347
Non Working 3,595 1,338 2,257

Map of Kandaran, Maldah, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Kandaran, Chanchal - II

Below are the list of villages near Kandaran village in Chanchal - II.

Village Population
Chhidampur 554
Chaitanpati 10
Shripur 4,968
Meghdumra 3,577
Bijali 1,334
Damanbhiti 487
Kashimpur 10,069
Bangapal 677
Kshempur 806
Sambhunagar 626

Reference