Kanchanpur Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kanchanpur is a village situated in Purulia - II block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 58 families residing in the village Kanchanpur. The total population of Kanchanpur is 274 out of which 153 are males and 121 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanchanpur is 791.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanchanpur village is 35 which is 13% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanchanpur is 591 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (791) of Kanchanpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanchanpur is 72%. Thus Kanchanpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 85.5% and the female literacy rate is 55.56% 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 | 35 | 22 | 13 |
| Literacy | 71.97% | 85.5% | 55.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 102 | 41 | 61 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.6% 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, 77 were engaged in work activities. 6.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 93.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 77 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 72 | 71 | 1 |
| Non Working | 197 | 78 | 119 |
Map of Kanchanpur, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kanchanpur, Purulia - II
Below are the list of villages near Kanchanpur village in Purulia - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Modhagara | 471 |
| Malthol | 3,289 |
| Khairibahal | 761 |
| Chamrubera | 291 |
| Jalika | 2,044 |
| Pithajora | 2,717 |
| Pirargarya | 2,664 |
| Baryadi | 344 |
| Dubrajpur | 1,284 |
| Chitarpoka | 23 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanchanpur, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia