Kankabati Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kankabati is a village situated in Chandrakona - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 411 families residing in the village Kankabati. The total population of Kankabati is 1,871 out of which 983 are males and 888 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kankabati is 903.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kankabati village is 224 which is 12% of the total population. There are 119 male children and 105 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kankabati is 882 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (903) of Kankabati village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kankabati is 78.4%. Thus Kankabati village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 85.07% and the female literacy rate is 71.01% in Kankabati village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kankabati village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kankabati Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kankabati village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 224 | 119 | 105 |
| Literacy | 78.38% | 85.07% | 71.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,008 | 536 | 472 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 580 | 248 | 332 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Kankabati village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kankabati village out of total population, 653 were engaged in work activities. 64.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 653 workers engaged in Main Work, 207 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 167 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 419 | 401 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 207 | 204 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 167 | 161 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 42 | 33 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 234 | 206 | 28 |
| Non Working | 1,218 | 376 | 842 |
Map of Kankabati, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kankabati, Chandrakona - I
Below are the list of villages near Kankabati village in Chandrakona - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nilapat | 234 |
| Lorpur | 768 |
| Amrapat | 1,097 |
| Hajra | 467 |
| Satitetul | 505 |
| Amdhere | 416 |
| Shyamkuri | 248 |
| Goyalsini | 1,134 |
| Kshira | 481 |
| Belgerya | 504 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kankabati, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia