Kanchichak Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kanchichak is a village situated in Moyna block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 429 families residing in the village Kanchichak. The total population of Kanchichak is 1,728 out of which 897 are males and 831 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanchichak is 926.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kanchichak village is 208 which is 12% of the total population. There are 112 male children and 96 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanchichak is 857 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (926) of Kanchichak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanchichak is 93.6%. Thus Kanchichak village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 96.56% and the female literacy rate is 90.34% in Kanchichak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanchichak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanchichak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanchichak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 208 | 112 | 96 |
| Literacy | 93.55% | 96.56% | 90.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 306 | 139 | 167 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kanchichak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanchichak village out of total population, 687 were engaged in work activities. 74.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 687 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 349 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 510 | 426 | 84 |
| Cultivators | 52 | 51 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 349 | 282 | 67 |
| Household Industries | 44 | 41 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 65 | 52 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 177 | 104 | 73 |
| Non Working | 1,041 | 367 | 674 |
Nearby Villages to Kanchichak,
Below are the list of villages near Kanchichak village in Moyna.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mudibar | 1,691 |
| Radhaballabh Chak | 2,247 |
| Raghunath Chak | 1,637 |
| Kismat Kumar Chak | 580 |
| Nishchinta Chak | 1,099 |
| Shri Brindaban Chak | 2,776 |
| Gokul Nagar | 4,029 |
| Tilkhoja | 5,766 |
| Basanta Chak | 2,825 |
| Chongra | 4,968 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanchichak, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia