Kanur Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kanur is a village situated in Bansihari block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 149 families residing in the village Kanur. The total population of Kanur is 652 out of which 314 are males and 338 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanur is 1,076.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kanur village is 89 which is 14% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanur is 894 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,076) of Kanur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanur is 41.9%. Thus Kanur village has lower literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 49.06% and the female literacy rate is 35.47% in Kanur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 89 | 47 | 42 |
| Literacy | 41.92% | 49.06% | 35.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 266 | 131 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 335 | 159 | 176 |
| Illiterate | 416 | 183 | 233 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 51.4% of total population in Kanur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanur village out of total population, 215 were engaged in work activities. 84.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 215 workers engaged in Main Work, 112 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 52 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 181 | 162 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 112 | 107 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 52 | 39 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 34 | 27 | 7 |
| Non Working | 437 | 125 | 312 |
Nearby Villages to Kanur,
Below are the list of villages near Kanur village in Bansihari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sayestabad | 906 |
| Baje Kanur | 458 |
| Kuarsai | 386 |
| Chhota Khidirpur | 154 |
| Karkha | 1,256 |
| Barabila | 262 |
| Dilkhanthi | 1,729 |
| Gauripara | 1,733 |
| Vstair | 398 |
| Deuria | 1,582 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia