Kanaikati Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kanaikati is a village situated in Hingalganj block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 753 families residing in the village Kanaikati. The total population of Kanaikati is 2,622 out of which 1,336 are males and 1,286 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanaikati is 963.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanaikati village is 286 which is 11% of the total population. There are 139 male children and 147 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanaikati is 1,058 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Kanaikati village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanaikati is 80.3%. Thus Kanaikati village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 88.47% and the female literacy rate is 71.64% in Kanaikati village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanaikati village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanaikati Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanaikati village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 286 | 139 | 147 |
| Literacy | 80.27% | 88.47% | 71.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,594 | 1,322 | 1,272 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 747 | 277 | 470 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 98.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Kanaikati village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanaikati village out of total population, 1,079 were engaged in work activities. 41.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,079 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 267 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 448 | 410 | 38 |
| Cultivators | 79 | 79 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 267 | 255 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 82 | 64 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 631 | 397 | 234 |
| Non Working | 1,543 | 529 | 1,014 |
Map of Kanaikati, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kanaikati, Hingalganj
Below are the list of villages near Kanaikati village in Hingalganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Charalkhali | 3,942 |
| Kathal Baria | 1,325 |
| Sahebkhali | 5,792 |
| Ramapur | 6,357 |
| Deuli | 2,549 |
| Madhabkati | 4,304 |
| Pukuriachak | 2,745 |
| Patghara | 6,270 |
| Dulduli | 3,170 |
| Jogesganj | 7,082 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanaikati, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia