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Kashanda Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Kashanda is a large village located in Chandrakona - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 487 families residing. The Kashanda village has population of 2198 of which 1137 are males while 1061 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kashanda village population of children with age 0-6 is 269 which makes up 12.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kashanda village is 933 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kashanda as per census is 935, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kashanda village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kashanda village was 78.18 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kashanda Male literacy stands at 85.47 % while female literacy rate was 70.35 %.

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

Kashanda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 487 - -
Population 2,198 1,137 1,061
Child (0-6) 269 139 130
Schedule Caste 47 29 18
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 78.18 % 85.47 % 70.35 %
Total Workers 738 653 85
Main Worker 574 - -
Marginal Worker 164 116 48

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.14 % of total population in Kashanda village. The village Kashanda currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kashanda village out of total population, 738 were engaged in work activities. 77.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 738 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 189 were Agricultural labourer.