Kankar Kiari Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kankar Kiari is a village situated in Santuri block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 134 families residing in the village Kankar Kiari. The total population of Kankar Kiari is 680 out of which 347 are males and 333 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kankar Kiari is 960.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kankar Kiari village is 99 which is 15% of the total population. There are 50 male children and 49 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kankar Kiari is 980 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (960) of Kankar Kiari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kankar Kiari is 66.1%. Thus Kankar Kiari village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 78.11% and the female literacy rate is 53.52% in Kankar Kiari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kankar Kiari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kankar Kiari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kankar Kiari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 99 | 50 | 49 |
| Literacy | 66.09% | 78.11% | 53.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 65 | 36 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 407 | 209 | 198 |
| Illiterate | 296 | 115 | 181 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 59.9% of total population in Kankar Kiari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kankar Kiari village out of total population, 287 were engaged in work activities. 78% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 287 workers engaged in Main Work, 202 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 224 | 133 | 91 |
| Cultivators | 202 | 119 | 83 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 63 | 37 | 26 |
| Non Working | 393 | 177 | 216 |
Map of Kankar Kiari, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kankar Kiari, Santuri
Below are the list of villages near Kankar Kiari village in Santuri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tarabari | 1,772 |
| Malibana | 120 |
| Chhayrabari | 431 |
| Dubrajpur | 359 |
| Ambari | 420 |
| Kendberya | 452 |
| Dhenkshila | 788 |
| Muktipur | 253 |
| Jiathol | 598 |
| Brindabanpur | 1,828 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kankar Kiari, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia