Kanura Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kanura is a village situated in Kumarganj block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 239 families residing in the village Kanura. The total population of Kanura is 1,029 out of which 519 are males and 510 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanura is 983.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanura village is 98 which is 10% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanura is 782 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Kanura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanura is 74.2%. Thus Kanura village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 79.31% and the female literacy rate is 69.16% in Kanura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 98 | 55 | 43 |
| Literacy | 74.22% | 79.31% | 69.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 555 | 279 | 276 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 338 | 151 | 187 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.6% of total population in Kanura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanura village out of total population, 434 were engaged in work activities. 81.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 434 workers engaged in Main Work, 246 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 352 | 284 | 68 |
| Cultivators | 246 | 220 | 26 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 62 | 50 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 42 | 13 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 82 | 30 | 52 |
| Non Working | 595 | 205 | 390 |
Map of Kanura, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kanura, Kumarganj
Below are the list of villages near Kanura village in Kumarganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Subarnasahid | 968 |
| Kulahari | 1,878 |
| Majhina | 284 |
| Kamdebpur | 343 |
| Daudpur | 1,299 |
| Kusumtara | 748 |
| Uttar Rusulpur | 794 |
| Harischandrapur | 819 |
| Barait | 1,424 |
| Amulia | 1,293 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanura, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia