Kanchanpur Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kanchanpur is a village situated in Kanksa block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 362 families residing in the village Kanchanpur. The total population of Kanchanpur is 1,627 out of which 820 are males and 807 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanchanpur is 984.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanchanpur village is 197 which is 12% of the total population. There are 101 male children and 96 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanchanpur is 950 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (984) of Kanchanpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanchanpur is 78.7%. Thus Kanchanpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 86.65% and the female literacy rate is 70.6% in Kanchanpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanchanpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanchanpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanchanpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 197 | 101 | 96 |
| Literacy | 78.67% | 86.65% | 70.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 747 | 366 | 381 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 208 | 108 | 100 |
| Illiterate | 502 | 197 | 305 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.8% of total population in Kanchanpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanchanpur village out of total population, 757 were engaged in work activities. 37.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 757 workers engaged in Main Work, 146 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 108 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 284 | 267 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 146 | 143 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 108 | 106 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 473 | 247 | 226 |
| Non Working | 870 | 306 | 564 |
Map of Kanchanpur, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kanchanpur, Kanksa
Below are the list of villages near Kanchanpur village in Kanksa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Srirampur | 202 |
| Talbahari | 109 |
| Sundipur | 312 |
| Basudebpur | 1,285 |
| Benodpur | 570 |
| Rajhat | 642 |
| Sasipur | 939 |
| Dubrajpur | 342 |
| Majhidanga | 75 |
| Dandeshwar | 897 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanchanpur, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia