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Kanthaldiha Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Kanthaldiha is a large village located in Garbeta - III Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 595 families residing. The Kanthaldiha village has population of 3052 of which 1291 are males while 1761 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanthaldiha village population of children with age 0-6 is 538 which makes up 17.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanthaldiha village is 1364 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanthaldiha as per census is 1434, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kanthaldiha village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanthaldiha village was 53.98 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kanthaldiha Male literacy stands at 66.45 % while female literacy rate was 44.74 %.

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

Kanthaldiha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 595 - -
Population 3,052 1,291 1,761
Child (0-6) 538 221 317
Schedule Caste 86 39 47
Schedule Tribe 633 252 381
Literacy 53.98 % 66.45 % 44.74 %
Total Workers 1,696 815 881
Main Worker 858 - -
Marginal Worker 838 199 639

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 20.74 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.82 % of total population in Kanthaldiha village.

Work Profile

In Kanthaldiha village out of total population, 1696 were engaged in work activities. 50.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1696 workers engaged in Main Work, 138 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 453 were Agricultural labourer.