Kanpur Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011

Kanpur is a village situated in Diamond Harbour - I block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 594 families residing in the village Kanpur. The total population of Kanpur is 2,467 out of which 1,267 are males and 1,200 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanpur is 947.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanpur village is 227 which is 9% of the total population. There are 111 male children and 116 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanpur is 1,045 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Kanpur village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanpur is 85.3%. Thus Kanpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 89.79% and the female literacy rate is 80.44% in Kanpur village.

Population
2,467
Families
594
Literacy
85.27%
Sex Ratio
947

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kanpur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanpur village.

Total Male Female
Children 227 111 116
Literacy 85.27% 89.79% 80.44%
Scheduled Caste 478 260 218
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 557 229 328

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kanpur village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kanpur village out of total population, 854 were engaged in work activities. 69.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 854 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 121 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 593 527 66
Cultivators 23 23 0
Agriculture Labourer 121 119 2
Household Industries 18 8 10
Other Workers 431 377 54
Marginal Workers 261 198 63
Non Working 1,613 542 1,071

Map of Kanpur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Kanpur, Diamond Harbour - I

Below are the list of villages near Kanpur village in Diamond Harbour - I.

Village Population
Basarali 1,297
Patra 289
Hazraband 450
Joaru 2,019
Dakshin Sehardaha 2,769
Uttar Sehardaha 3,090
Malancha 2,285
Netra 3,577
Sultanbaga 1,870
Chousa 1,692

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