Kanchanpur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Kanchanpur is a village situated in Keshiary block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 291 families residing in the village Kanchanpur. The total population of Kanchanpur is 1,232 out of which 620 are males and 612 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanchanpur is 987.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kanchanpur village is 128 which is 10% of the total population. There are 66 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanchanpur is 939 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Kanchanpur village.

Population
1,232
Families
291
Literacy
76.09%
Sex Ratio
987

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanchanpur is 76.1%. Thus Kanchanpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 80.32% and the female literacy rate is 71.82% 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 128 66 62
Literacy 76.09% 80.32% 71.82%
Scheduled Caste 141 70 71
Scheduled Tribe 373 180 193
Illiterate 392 175 217

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 30.3% of total population in Kanchanpur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kanchanpur village out of total population, 435 were engaged in work activities. 58.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 435 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 253 215 38
Cultivators 29 29 0
Agriculture Labourer 36 34 2
Household Industries 17 14 3
Other Workers 171 138 33
Marginal Workers 182 121 61
Non Working 797 284 513

Nearby Villages to Kanchanpur,

Below are the list of villages near Kanchanpur village in Keshiary.

Village Population
Arangabad 3,314
Hasim Pur 3,271
Haji Pur 1,866
Dhanian 257
Chhatrar 602
Nachhi Pur 1,458
Gaganeswar 2,575
Sukarol 617
Godali Pur 619
Beli 203

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