Kanchanpur Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kanchanpur is a village situated in Nanda Kumar block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 414 families residing in the village Kanchanpur. The total population of Kanchanpur is 1,928 out of which 1,004 are males and 924 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanchanpur is 920.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanchanpur village is 189 which is 10% of the total population. There are 111 male children and 78 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanchanpur is 703 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (920) of Kanchanpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanchanpur is 91.3%. Thus Kanchanpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 95.3% and the female literacy rate is 87.12% 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 | 189 | 111 | 78 |
| Literacy | 91.32% | 95.3% | 87.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 340 | 153 | 187 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kanchanpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanchanpur village out of total population, 700 were engaged in work activities. 88.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 700 workers engaged in Main Work, 211 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 138 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 618 | 590 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 211 | 207 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 138 | 134 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 268 | 249 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 82 | 18 | 64 |
| Non Working | 1,228 | 396 | 832 |
Map of Kanchanpur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kanchanpur, Nanda Kumar
Below are the list of villages near Kanchanpur village in Nanda Kumar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mirpur | 2,091 |
| Dakshin Srikrishnapur | 1,735 |
| Ichhapur | 2,102 |
| Paramanandapur | 1,037 |
| Tikarampur | 2,735 |
| Khanchi | 7,454 |
| Taragere | 1,062 |
| Kumarpur | 845 |
| Ghatual | 794 |
| Nirbhaypur | 1,746 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanchanpur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia