Kankjol Population, Caste, Working Data Sahibganj, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kankjol is a village situated in Barharwa block of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 348 families residing in the village Kankjol. The total population of Kankjol is 1,707 out of which 851 are males and 856 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kankjol is 1,006.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kankjol village is 336 which is 20% of the total population. There are 181 male children and 155 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kankjol is 856 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,006) of Kankjol village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kankjol is 59.7%. Thus Kankjol village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42% of Sahibganj district. The male literacy rate is 64.18% and the female literacy rate is 55.35% in Kankjol village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kankjol village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kankjol Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kankjol village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 336 | 181 | 155 |
| Literacy | 59.66% | 64.18% | 55.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 62 | 30 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 889 | 421 | 468 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Kankjol village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kankjol village out of total population, 765 were engaged in work activities. 55.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 765 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 202 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 425 | 326 | 99 |
| Cultivators | 45 | 44 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 202 | 194 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 1 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 170 | 87 | 83 |
| Marginal Workers | 340 | 83 | 257 |
| Non Working | 942 | 442 | 500 |
Map of Kankjol, Sahibganj, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Kankjol, Barharwa
Below are the list of villages near Kankjol village in Barharwa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dariapur | 2,251 |
| Dariapur | 454 |
| Shamjotchhit | 181 |
| Palasbana | 6,955 |
| Jalapur Urf Jaipur | 444 |
| Dhatapara | 1,047 |
| Shamjot | 168 |
| Dhatapara | 611 |
| Birnathpur | 1,151 |
| Patharia | 2,149 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kankjol, Sahibganj, Jharkhand - Wikipedia