Kanupur Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kanupur is a village situated in Raghunathganj - I block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,641 families residing in the village Kanupur. The total population of Kanupur is 8,865 out of which 4,504 are males and 4,361 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanupur is 968.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanupur village is 1450 which is 16% of the total population. There are 721 male children and 729 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanupur is 1,011 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Kanupur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanupur is 59.4%. Thus Kanupur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 63.42% and the female literacy rate is 55.15% in Kanupur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanupur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanupur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanupur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,450 | 721 | 729 |
| Literacy | 59.37% | 63.42% | 55.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,412 | 742 | 670 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Illiterate | 4,463 | 2,105 | 2,358 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Kanupur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanupur village out of total population, 4,362 were engaged in work activities. 80.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,362 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 80 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,510 | 2,233 | 1,277 |
| Cultivators | 57 | 52 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 80 | 72 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 1,094 | 57 | 1,037 |
| Other Workers | 2,279 | 2,052 | 227 |
| Marginal Workers | 852 | 205 | 647 |
| Non Working | 4,503 | 2,066 | 2,437 |
Map of Kanupur, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kanupur, Raghunathganj - I
Below are the list of villages near Kanupur village in Raghunathganj - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khidirpur | 3,821 |
| Gadaipur | 1,172 |
| Sonatikri | 3,137 |
| Sujapur | 4,717 |
| Deuli | 3,891 |
| Mangaljan | 1,774 |
| Bagha | 1,485 |
| Takshak | 562 |
| Hasampur | 384 |
| Bainda | 1,797 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanupur, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia