Kanp Population, Caste, Working Data Saharsa, Bihar - Census 2011
Kanp is a village situated in Saur Bazar block of Saharsa district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,727 families residing in the village Kanp. The total population of Kanp is 19,431 out of which 10,009 are males and 9,422 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanp is 941.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kanp village is 4118 which is 21% of the total population. There are 2051 male children and 2067 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanp is 1,008 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Kanp village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanp is 49.6%. Thus Kanp village has higher literacy rate compared to 42.4% of Saharsa district. The male literacy rate is 61.8% and the female literacy rate is 36.34% 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 | 4,118 | 2,051 | 2,067 |
| Literacy | 49.57% | 61.8% | 36.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,189 | 1,108 | 1,081 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 11,840 | 5,091 | 6,749 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.3% 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, 7,413 were engaged in work activities. 70% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,413 workers engaged in Main Work, 2,693 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,987 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,190 | 3,964 | 1,226 |
| Cultivators | 2,693 | 2,067 | 626 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,987 | 1,479 | 508 |
| Household Industries | 223 | 176 | 47 |
| Other Workers | 287 | 242 | 45 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,223 | 884 | 1,339 |
| Non Working | 12,018 | 5,161 | 6,857 |
Nearby Villages to Kanp,
Below are the list of villages near Kanp village in Saur Bazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karahia | 4,664 |
| Chakla | 606 |
| Kachra | 3,575 |
| Kachra | 2,928 |
| Phursaha | 3,317 |
| Suhath | 7,965 |
| Bhabtia | 5,893 |
| Rauta Khem | 3,975 |
| Bansi Rauta | 2,281 |
| Indarwa | 2,338 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanp, Saharsa, Bihar - Wikipedia