Kankartala Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kankartala is a village situated in Khoyrasol block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 683 families residing in the village Kankartala. The total population of Kankartala is 3,390 out of which 1,747 are males and 1,643 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kankartala is 940.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kankartala village is 453 which is 13% of the total population. There are 245 male children and 208 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kankartala is 849 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Kankartala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kankartala is 70.4%. Thus Kankartala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 77.43% and the female literacy rate is 63.07% in Kankartala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kankartala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kankartala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kankartala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 453 | 245 | 208 |
| Literacy | 70.41% | 77.43% | 63.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 561 | 271 | 290 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 98 | 46 | 52 |
| Illiterate | 1,322 | 584 | 738 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.9% of total population in Kankartala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kankartala village out of total population, 940 were engaged in work activities. 43.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 940 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 151 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 406 | 367 | 39 |
| Cultivators | 57 | 50 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 151 | 143 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 192 | 168 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 534 | 505 | 29 |
| Non Working | 2,450 | 875 | 1,575 |
Map of Kankartala, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kankartala, Khoyrasol
Below are the list of villages near Kankartala village in Khoyrasol.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ruppur | 16 |
| Binodpur | 605 |
| Khalajuri | 25 |
| Sira | 1,209 |
| Khajuria | 25 |
| Nalgara | 317 |
| Kathi | 1,791 |
| Palpai | 2,937 |
| Nabasan | 2,498 |
| Rasa | 4,037 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kankartala, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia