Kan Pur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kan Pur is a village situated in Keshiary block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 316 families residing in the village Kan Pur. The total population of Kan Pur is 1,359 out of which 673 are males and 686 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kan Pur is 1,019.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kan Pur village is 147 which is 11% of the total population. There are 81 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kan Pur is 815 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,019) of Kan Pur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kan Pur is 78.6%. Thus Kan Pur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 87.33% and the female literacy rate is 70.32% in Kan Pur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kan Pur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kan Pur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kan Pur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 147 | 81 | 66 |
| Literacy | 78.63% | 87.33% | 70.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 366 | 189 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 816 | 393 | 423 |
| Illiterate | 406 | 156 | 250 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 60% of total population in Kan Pur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kan Pur village out of total population, 626 were engaged in work activities. 61% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 626 workers engaged in Main Work, 120 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 208 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 382 | 260 | 122 |
| Cultivators | 120 | 112 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 208 | 112 | 96 |
| Household Industries | 23 | 22 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 244 | 130 | 114 |
| Non Working | 733 | 283 | 450 |
Nearby Villages to Kan Pur,
Below are the list of villages near Kan Pur village in Keshiary.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Balichhincha | 330 |
| Uriabar | 471 |
| Shibda | 354 |
| Hijrar | 449 |
| Jaykrishna Pur | 826 |
| Sankmari | 289 |
| Sarisha | 510 |
| Naraharimunda | 138 |
| Salbani | 299 |
| Ambhi | 73 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kan Pur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia