Kanchanpur Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kanchanpur is a village situated in Bankura - II block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 668 families residing in the village Kanchanpur. The total population of Kanchanpur is 3,206 out of which 1,616 are males and 1,590 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanchanpur is 984.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kanchanpur village is 378 which is 12% of the total population. There are 185 male children and 193 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanchanpur is 1,043 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (984) of Kanchanpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanchanpur is 69.1%. Thus Kanchanpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 81.76% and the female literacy rate is 56.12% in Kanchanpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanchanpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanchanpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanchanpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 378 | 185 | 193 |
| Literacy | 69.09% | 81.76% | 56.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 430 | 205 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,252 | 446 | 806 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kanchanpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanchanpur village out of total population, 1,192 were engaged in work activities. 49.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,192 workers engaged in Main Work, 171 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 589 | 543 | 46 |
| Cultivators | 171 | 168 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 50 | 42 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 362 | 328 | 34 |
| Marginal Workers | 603 | 396 | 207 |
| Non Working | 2,014 | 677 | 1,337 |
Nearby Villages to Kanchanpur,
Below are the list of villages near Kanchanpur village in Bankura - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Purandarpur | 2,189 |
| Bagrakonda | 214 |
| Radhanagar | 694 |
| Bahadurpur | 400 |
| Mohanpur | 118 |
| Maukura | 772 |
| Manoharpur | 736 |
| Kulmura | 1,350 |
| Raghunathpur | 161 |
| Dhanaisuli | 28 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanchanpur, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia