Kanfala Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kanfala is a village situated in Nabagram block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 462 families residing in the village Kanfala. The total population of Kanfala is 2,109 out of which 1,084 are males and 1,025 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanfala is 946.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kanfala village is 248 which is 12% of the total population. There are 134 male children and 114 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanfala is 851 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Kanfala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanfala is 71.7%. Thus Kanfala village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 79.16% and the female literacy rate is 63.89% in Kanfala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanfala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanfala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanfala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 248 | 134 | 114 |
| Literacy | 71.68% | 79.16% | 63.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,218 | 638 | 580 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 165 | 79 | 86 |
| Illiterate | 775 | 332 | 443 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 57.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.8% of total population in Kanfala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanfala village out of total population, 665 were engaged in work activities. 75.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 665 workers engaged in Main Work, 165 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 252 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 505 | 442 | 63 |
| Cultivators | 165 | 161 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 252 | 209 | 43 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 18 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 67 | 54 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 160 | 151 | 9 |
| Non Working | 1,444 | 491 | 953 |
Nearby Villages to Kanfala,
Below are the list of villages near Kanfala village in Nabagram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baidyabati | 346 |
| Maminabad | 2,423 |
| Amar | 972 |
| Itasaran | 1,772 |
| Chanak | 1,721 |
| Chandpur | 167 |
| Siara | 376 |
| Bahala | 1,087 |
| Majhigram | 987 |
| Panchanandapur | 1,037 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanfala, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia