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Kendishta Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Kendishta is a large village located in Murarai - II Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 562 families residing. The Kendishta village has population of 2294 of which 1184 are males while 1110 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kendishta village population of children with age 0-6 is 377 which makes up 16.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kendishta village is 938 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kendishta as per census is 914, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kendishta village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kendishta village was 52.01 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kendishta Male literacy stands at 57.65 % while female literacy rate was 46.02 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kendishta 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 Kendishta village.

Kendishta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 562 - -
Population 2,294 1,184 1,110
Child (0-6) 377 197 180
Schedule Caste 745 387 358
Schedule Tribe 4 2 2
Literacy 52.01 % 57.65 % 46.02 %
Total Workers 734 643 91
Main Worker 587 - -
Marginal Worker 147 100 47

Caste Factor

Kendishta village of Birbhum has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.48 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.17 % of total population in Kendishta village.

Work Profile

In Kendishta village out of total population, 734 were engaged in work activities. 79.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 734 workers engaged in Main Work, 156 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 338 were Agricultural labourer.