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Kakharda Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Kakharda is a large village located in Sahid Matangini Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 679 families residing. The Kakharda village has population of 2930 of which 1513 are males while 1417 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kakharda village population of children with age 0-6 is 343 which makes up 11.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kakharda village is 937 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kakharda as per census is 994, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kakharda village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kakharda village was 89.95 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kakharda Male literacy stands at 95.23 % while female literacy rate was 84.27 %.

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

Kakharda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 679 - -
Population 2,930 1,513 1,417
Child (0-6) 343 172 171
Schedule Caste 215 118 97
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 89.95 % 95.23 % 84.27 %
Total Workers 1,033 937 96
Main Worker 342 - -
Marginal Worker 691 625 66

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.34 % of total population in Kakharda village. The village Kakharda currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kakharda village out of total population, 1033 were engaged in work activities. 33.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1033 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourer.