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Kandar Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Kandar is a medium size village located in Gazole Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 110 families residing. The Kandar village has population of 533 of which 269 are males while 264 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kandar village population of children with age 0-6 is 80 which makes up 15.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kandar village is 981 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kandar as per census is 739, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kandar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kandar village was 26.93 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kandar Male literacy stands at 29.15 % while female literacy rate was 24.78 %.

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

Kandar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 110 - -
Population 533 269 264
Child (0-6) 80 46 34
Schedule Caste 56 30 26
Schedule Tribe 438 215 223
Literacy 26.93 % 29.15 % 24.78 %
Total Workers 263 131 132
Main Worker 261 - -
Marginal Worker 2 2 0

Caste Factor

In Kandar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 82.18 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 10.51 % of total population in Kandar village.

Work Profile

In Kandar village out of total population, 263 were engaged in work activities. 99.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 263 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 260 were Agricultural labourer.