Kanchannagar Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kanchannagar is a village situated in Murshidabad Jiaganj block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 55 families residing in the village Kanchannagar. The total population of Kanchannagar is 229 out of which 111 are males and 118 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanchannagar is 1,063.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kanchannagar village is 34 which is 15% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanchannagar is 889 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,063) of Kanchannagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanchannagar is 64.6%. Thus Kanchannagar village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 75.27% and the female literacy rate is 54.9% in Kanchannagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanchannagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanchannagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanchannagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Literacy | 64.62% | 75.27% | 54.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 90 | 45 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 121 | 57 | 64 |
| Illiterate | 103 | 41 | 62 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 52.8% of total population in Kanchannagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanchannagar village out of total population, 123 were engaged in work activities. 39.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 123 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 49 | 41 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 32 | 24 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 74 | 17 | 57 |
| Non Working | 106 | 53 | 53 |
Nearby Villages to Kanchannagar,
Below are the list of villages near Kanchannagar village in Murshidabad Jiaganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bagdhar | 1,520 |
| Begampur | 140 |
| Ambarnagar | 1,817 |
| Ramnagar | 511 |
| Bilkandi | 2,930 |
| Amaipara | 2,145 |
| Chandipur | 1,547 |
| Fatejangpur Diar | 3,212 |
| Raichandpur | 1,784 |
| Baranagar | 1,721 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanchannagar, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia