Kethor Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kethor is a village situated in Nabagram block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 209 families residing in the village Kethor. The total population of Kethor is 868 out of which 459 are males and 409 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kethor is 891.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kethor village is 86 which is 10% of the total population. There are 50 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kethor is 720 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (891) of Kethor village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kethor is 54.9%. Thus Kethor village has a lower literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 61.12% and the female literacy rate is 47.99% in Kethor village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kethor village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kethor Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kethor village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 86 | 50 | 36 |
| Literacy | 54.86% | 61.12% | 47.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 579 | 306 | 273 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 195 | 102 | 93 |
| Illiterate | 439 | 209 | 230 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 66.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 22.5% of total population in Kethor village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kethor village out of total population, 396 were engaged in work activities. 61.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 396 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 138 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 244 | 186 | 58 |
| Cultivators | 72 | 60 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 138 | 101 | 37 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 31 | 22 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 152 | 81 | 71 |
| Non Working | 472 | 192 | 280 |
Map of Kethor, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kethor, Nabagram
Below are the list of villages near Kethor village in Nabagram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nagara | 956 |
| Garsama | 1,161 |
| Khajuria | 3,844 |
| Itor | 2,283 |
| Mathurapur | 92 |
| Bundai Danga | 530 |
| Tiadanga | 480 |
| Narayanpur | 1,934 |
| Kongarpur | 572 |
| Pamia | 1,084 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kethor, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia