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Kantadihi Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Kantadihi is a large village located in Ketugram - I Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 508 families residing. The Kantadihi village has population of 2161 of which 1073 are males while 1088 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kantadihi village population of children with age 0-6 is 243 which makes up 11.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kantadihi village is 1014 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kantadihi as per census is 1314, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kantadihi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kantadihi village was 70.13 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kantadihi Male literacy stands at 75.72 % while female literacy rate was 64.42 %.

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

Kantadihi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 508 - -
Population 2,161 1,073 1,088
Child (0-6) 243 105 138
Schedule Caste 759 373 386
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.13 % 75.72 % 64.42 %
Total Workers 738 670 68
Main Worker 317 - -
Marginal Worker 421 369 52

Caste Factor

In Kantadihi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.12 % of total population in Kantadihi village. The village Kantadihi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kantadihi village out of total population, 738 were engaged in work activities. 42.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 738 workers engaged in Main Work, 170 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.