Kankora Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kankora is a village situated in Mangolkote block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 583 families residing in the village Kankora. The total population of Kankora is 2,381 out of which 1,218 are males and 1,163 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kankora is 955.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kankora village is 293 which is 12% of the total population. There are 143 male children and 150 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kankora is 1,049 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Kankora village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kankora is 67.1%. Thus Kankora village has a lower literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 70.33% and the female literacy rate is 63.77% in Kankora village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kankora village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kankora Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kankora village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 293 | 143 | 150 |
| Literacy | 67.15% | 70.33% | 63.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 638 | 328 | 310 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 979 | 462 | 517 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kankora village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kankora village out of total population, 756 were engaged in work activities. 62.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 756 workers engaged in Main Work, 171 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 221 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 474 | 462 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 171 | 169 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 221 | 218 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 72 | 65 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 282 | 248 | 34 |
| Non Working | 1,625 | 508 | 1,117 |
Map of Kankora, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kankora, Mangolkote
Below are the list of villages near Kankora village in Mangolkote.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bakulia | 1,012 |
| Jaykrishnapur | 796 |
| Mukha | 483 |
| Madhpur | 1,760 |
| Palisgram | 6,123 |
| Uttar Banpara | 274 |
| Ichhabargram | 2,588 |
| Keotsa | 598 |
| Khudrun | 2,395 |
| Maliara | 235 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kankora, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia