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Kandaran Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Kandaran is a large village located in Chanchal - II Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 1124 families residing. The Kandaran village has population of 5634 of which 2821 are males while 2813 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kandaran village population of children with age 0-6 is 839 which makes up 14.89 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kandaran village is 997 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kandaran as per census is 1036, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kandaran village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kandaran village was 50.30 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kandaran Male literacy stands at 55.25 % while female literacy rate was 45.31 %.

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

Kandaran Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,124 - -
Population 5,634 2,821 2,813
Child (0-6) 839 412 427
Schedule Caste 1,021 512 509
Schedule Tribe 1,137 550 587
Literacy 50.30 % 55.25 % 45.31 %
Total Workers 2,039 1,483 556
Main Worker 1,369 - -
Marginal Worker 670 323 347

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 20.18 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 18.12 % of total population in Kandaran village.

Work Profile

In Kandaran village out of total population, 2039 were engaged in work activities. 67.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2039 workers engaged in Main Work, 125 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 459 were Agricultural labourer.