Kanakpur Population, Caste, Working Data Kishanganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Kanakpur is a village situated in Thakurganj block of Kishanganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,140 families residing in the village Kanakpur. The total population of Kanakpur is 6,099 out of which 3,136 are males and 2,963 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanakpur is 945.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanakpur village is 1311 which is 21% of the total population. There are 650 male children and 661 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanakpur is 1,017 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (945) of Kanakpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanakpur is 52%. Thus Kanakpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.1% of Kishanganj district. The male literacy rate is 58.13% and the female literacy rate is 45.44% in Kanakpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanakpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanakpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanakpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,311 | 650 | 661 |
| Literacy | 52.03% | 58.13% | 45.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 167 | 84 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 3,608 | 1,691 | 1,917 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Kanakpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanakpur village out of total population, 2,295 were engaged in work activities. 88.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,295 workers engaged in Main Work, 393 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,550 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,024 | 1,544 | 480 |
| Cultivators | 393 | 364 | 29 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,550 | 1,112 | 438 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 80 | 67 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 271 | 90 | 181 |
| Non Working | 3,804 | 1,502 | 2,302 |
Map of Kanakpur, Kishanganj, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Kanakpur, Thakurganj
Below are the list of villages near Kanakpur village in Thakurganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gothra | 3,518 |
| Gunjar Mari | 1,809 |
| Churli | 12,284 |
| Giddhnikola | 1,763 |
| Churli | 4,778 |
| Hulhuli | 2,995 |
| Nazagachh | 9,825 |
| Hulhuli Milik Arazi | 389 |
| Patharia | 5,954 |
| Hulhuli Milik Arazi | 654 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanakpur, Kishanganj, Bihar - Wikipedia