Kanp Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Kanp is a village situated in Rupauli block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 839 families residing in the village Kanp. The total population of Kanp is 3,990 out of which 2,110 are males and 1,880 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanp is 891.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kanp village is 829 which is 21% of the total population. There are 441 male children and 388 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanp is 880 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (891) of Kanp village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanp is 59.8%. Thus Kanp village has higher literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 69.8% and the female literacy rate is 48.59% in Kanp village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanp village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanp Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanp village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 829 | 441 | 388 |
| Literacy | 59.79% | 69.8% | 48.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 332 | 175 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,100 | 945 | 1,155 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kanp village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanp village out of total population, 1,578 were engaged in work activities. 58.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,578 workers engaged in Main Work, 193 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 642 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 930 | 734 | 196 |
| Cultivators | 193 | 184 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 642 | 474 | 168 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 18 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 75 | 58 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 648 | 241 | 407 |
| Non Working | 2,412 | 1,135 | 1,277 |
Nearby Villages to Kanp,
Below are the list of villages near Kanp village in Rupauli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mohanpur Istamrar | 10,692 |
| Bijai | 12,435 |
| Dobha Milik | 58 |
| Bijaithana | 365 |
| Bhikna | 4,779 |
| Lachhimipur Girdhar | 6,534 |
| Anjhari | 3,151 |
| Banki | 5,787 |
| Balia | 7,212 |
| Bairma | 3,402 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanp, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia