Kedarchandpur Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kedarchandpur is a village situated in Nawda block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,042 families residing in the village Kedarchandpur. The total population of Kedarchandpur is 8,838 out of which 4,519 are males and 4,319 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kedarchandpur is 956.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kedarchandpur village is 1210 which is 14% of the total population. There are 593 male children and 617 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kedarchandpur is 1,040 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Kedarchandpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kedarchandpur is 68.4%. Thus Kedarchandpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 70.1% and the female literacy rate is 66.67% in Kedarchandpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kedarchandpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kedarchandpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kedarchandpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,210 | 593 | 617 |
| Literacy | 68.43% | 70.1% | 66.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,509 | 777 | 732 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 3,618 | 1,767 | 1,851 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Kedarchandpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kedarchandpur village out of total population, 2,720 were engaged in work activities. 84.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,720 workers engaged in Main Work, 710 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,276 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,310 | 2,235 | 75 |
| Cultivators | 710 | 701 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,276 | 1,264 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 59 | 44 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 265 | 226 | 39 |
| Marginal Workers | 410 | 356 | 54 |
| Non Working | 6,118 | 1,928 | 4,190 |
Map of Kedarchandpur, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kedarchandpur, Nawda
Below are the list of villages near Kedarchandpur village in Nawda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandabad | 1,811 |
| Alampur | 6,267 |
| Ramnachandpur | 19,452 |
| Ghoramara | 2,111 |
| Dudhsar | 4,562 |
| Sarbangapur | 13,898 |
| Dakatiapota | 2,655 |
| Bali | 22,779 |
| Tungi | 9,128 |
| Goghata | 8,627 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kedarchandpur, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia