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Fakira Kandar Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Fakira Kandar is a medium size village located in Habibpur Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 126 families residing. The Fakira Kandar village has population of 519 of which 249 are males while 270 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Fakira Kandar village population of children with age 0-6 is 91 which makes up 17.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Fakira Kandar village is 1084 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Fakira Kandar as per census is 936, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Fakira Kandar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Fakira Kandar village was 43.22 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Fakira Kandar Male literacy stands at 50.00 % while female literacy rate was 37.17 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Fakira Kandar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Fakira Kandar village.

Fakira Kandar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 126 - -
Population 519 249 270
Child (0-6) 91 47 44
Schedule Caste 297 145 152
Schedule Tribe 199 95 104
Literacy 43.22 % 50.00 % 37.17 %
Total Workers 255 148 107
Main Worker 45 - -
Marginal Worker 210 106 104

Caste Factor

In Fakira Kandar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 57.23 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 38.34 % of total population in Fakira Kandar village.

Work Profile

In Fakira Kandar village out of total population, 255 were engaged in work activities. 17.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 255 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.