Kanashol Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Kanashol is a village situated in Keshpur block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 509 families residing in the village Kanashol. The total population of Kanashol is 2,355 out of which 1,172 are males and 1,183 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanashol is 1,009.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanashol village is 310 which is 13% of the total population. There are 164 male children and 146 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanashol is 890 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,009) of Kanashol village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanashol is 78.1%. Thus Kanashol village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 83.73% and the female literacy rate is 72.71% in Kanashol village.

Population
2,355
Families
509
Literacy
78.14%
Sex Ratio
1,009

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanashol village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kanashol Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanashol village.

Total Male Female
Children 310 164 146
Literacy 78.14% 83.73% 72.71%
Scheduled Caste 384 203 181
Scheduled Tribe 121 56 65
Illiterate 757 328 429

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.1% of total population in Kanashol village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kanashol village out of total population, 768 were engaged in work activities. 90% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 768 workers engaged in Main Work, 322 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 325 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 691 586 105
Cultivators 322 299 23
Agriculture Labourer 325 254 71
Household Industries 2 1 1
Other Workers 42 32 10
Marginal Workers 77 48 29
Non Working 1,587 538 1,049

Map of Kanashol, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Kanashol, Keshpur

Below are the list of villages near Kanashol village in Keshpur.

Village Population
Dhamsai 871
Dara 428
Kharpuri 396
Padampat 562
Amla Bani 423
Pachra 863
Singpur 385
Ghosh Khira 155
Gobindapur 1,673
Gobardda 785

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