Kanakpur I Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Cachar, Assam - Census 2011

Kanakpur I is a Census Town city situated in Silchar circle of Cachar district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,282 families residing in the Kanakpur I city. The total population of Kanakpur I is 6,219 out of which 3,191 are males and 3,028 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanakpur I is 949.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanakpur I city is 749 which is 12% of the total population. There are 374 male children and 375 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanakpur I is 1,003 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (949).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanakpur I is 84%. Thus Kanakpur I has a higher literacy rate compared to 79.3% of Cachar district. The male literacy rate is 88.53% and the female literacy rate is 79.19% in Kanakpur I.

Population
6,219
Literacy
84%
Sex Ratio
949

Kanakpur I Census Town has total administration over 1,282 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Kanakpur I Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanakpur I Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 749 374 375
Literacy 84% 78.2% 69.4%
Scheduled Caste 194 106 88
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,624 697 927

Caste-wise Population - Kanakpur I

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kanakpur I.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 194 106 88
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0

Religion-wise Population - Kanakpur I

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kanakpur I is 2,395 which is 38.51% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kanakpur I is 3,800 which is 61.1% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Kanakpur I as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 2,395 (38.51%) 1,248 1,147
Muslim 3,800 (61.1%) 1,932 1,868
Christian 19 (0.31%) 10 9
Sikh 4 (0.06%) 1 3
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 1 (0.02%) 0 1

Literacy Rate - Kanakpur I

The total literacy rate of Kanakpur I was 84% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 72.19% of Assam. Population-wise, out of total 4,595 literates, males were 2,494 while females were 2,101. Also the male literacy rate was 88.53% and the female literacy rate was 79.19% in Kanakpur I.

  Kanakpur I Assam
Female 79.19% 66.27%
Male 88.53% 77.85%
Total 84% 72.19%

Sex Ratio - Kanakpur I

The Sex Ratio of Kanakpur I is 949. Thus per every 1000 men there were 949 females in Kanakpur I. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,003 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 949 ) of Kanakpur I.


Child Population - Kanakpur I

According to Census 2011, there were 749 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Kanakpur I. Out of which 374 were male while 375 were female.


Working Population - Kanakpur I

In Kanakpur I Census Town out of total population, 1,965 were engaged in work activities. 87.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,965 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,715 1,532 183
Cultivators 11 10 1
Agriculture Labourer 3 1 2
Household Industries 24 22 2
Other Workers 1,677 1,499 178
Marginal Workers 250 185 65
Non Working 4,254 1,474 2,780

Kanakpur I Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kanakpur I is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 6,219 73.9% 949

Map of Kanakpur I, Cachar, Assam


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