Kankuria Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kankuria is a village situated in Khejuri - I block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 99 families residing in the village Kankuria. The total population of Kankuria is 501 out of which 258 are males and 243 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kankuria is 942.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kankuria village is 58 which is 12% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kankuria is 657 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (942) of Kankuria village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kankuria is 93.5%. Thus Kankuria village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 96.86% and the female literacy rate is 90% in Kankuria village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kankuria village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kankuria Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kankuria village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 58 | 35 | 23 |
| Literacy | 93.45% | 96.86% | 90% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 87 | 42 | 45 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kankuria village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kankuria village out of total population, 167 were engaged in work activities. 10.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 89.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 167 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 150 | 134 | 16 |
| Non Working | 334 | 111 | 223 |
Nearby Villages to Kankuria,
Below are the list of villages near Kankuria village in Khejuri - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kanthi Bari | 2,939 |
| Patna | 5,772 |
| Ali Chak | 2,428 |
| Kulia Jagannath Chak | 648 |
| Dakshin Kalamdan | 3,910 |
| Kulta | 4,576 |
| Dihierench | 1,553 |
| Ajaya | 3,632 |
| Chingur Dania | 6,016 |
| Aliamjad Chak | 495 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kankuria, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia