Kankibong Population, Caste, Working Data Darjiling, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kankibong is a village situated in Darjeeling Pulbazar block of Darjiling district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 775 families residing in the village Kankibong. The total population of Kankibong is 3,765 out of which 1,949 are males and 1,816 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kankibong is 932.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kankibong village is 441 which is 12% of the total population. There are 237 male children and 204 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kankibong is 861 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Kankibong village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kankibong is 75.4%. Thus Kankibong village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Darjiling district. The male literacy rate is 83.41% and the female literacy rate is 66.81% in Kankibong village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kankibong village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kankibong Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kankibong village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 441 | 237 | 204 |
| Literacy | 75.36% | 83.41% | 66.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 80 | 41 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,538 | 788 | 750 |
| Illiterate | 1,260 | 521 | 739 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 40.8% of total population in Kankibong village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kankibong village out of total population, 1,675 were engaged in work activities. 33.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,675 workers engaged in Main Work, 337 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 142 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 566 | 472 | 94 |
| Cultivators | 337 | 294 | 43 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 142 | 113 | 29 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 75 | 58 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,109 | 597 | 512 |
| Non Working | 2,090 | 880 | 1,210 |
Nearby Villages to Kankibong,
Below are the list of villages near Kankibong village in Darjeeling Pulbazar.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kankibong, Darjiling, West Bengal - Wikipedia