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Kandapa Shara Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Kandapa Shara is a large village located in Nandigram - I Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 646 families residing. The Kandapa Shara village has population of 2971 of which 1524 are males while 1447 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kandapa Shara village population of children with age 0-6 is 319 which makes up 10.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kandapa Shara village is 949 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kandapa Shara as per census is 899, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kandapa Shara village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kandapa Shara village was 91.14 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kandapa Shara Male literacy stands at 95.58 % while female literacy rate was 86.50 %.

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

Kandapa Shara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 646 - -
Population 2,971 1,524 1,447
Child (0-6) 319 168 151
Schedule Caste 56 27 29
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 91.14 % 95.58 % 86.50 %
Total Workers 799 744 55
Main Worker 242 - -
Marginal Worker 557 525 32

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.88 % of total population in Kandapa Shara village. The village Kandapa Shara currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kandapa Shara village out of total population, 799 were engaged in work activities. 30.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 799 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48 were Agricultural labourer.