Kanagar Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011

Kanagar is a village situated in Chinsurah - Magra block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 988 families residing in the village Kanagar. The total population of Kanagar is 4,131 out of which 2,106 are males and 2,025 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanagar is 962.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kanagar village is 424 which is 10% of the total population. There are 212 male children and 212 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanagar is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Kanagar village.

Population
4,131
Families
988
Literacy
78.1%
Sex Ratio
962

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanagar is 78.1%. Thus Kanagar village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 84.9% and the female literacy rate is 70.99% in Kanagar village.

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

Kanagar Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 424 212 212
Literacy 78.1% 84.9% 70.99%
Scheduled Caste 1,511 772 739
Scheduled Tribe 13 8 5
Illiterate 1,236 498 738

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Kanagar village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kanagar village out of total population, 1,712 were engaged in work activities. 83.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,712 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,435 1,090 345
Cultivators 79 52 27
Agriculture Labourer 36 28 8
Household Industries 78 50 28
Other Workers 1,242 960 282
Marginal Workers 277 115 162
Non Working 2,419 901 1,518

Nearby Villages to Kanagar,

Below are the list of villages near Kanagar village in Chinsurah - Magra.

Village Population
Narayanpur 3,174
Akna 571
Kapasdanga 2,551
Benabharui 937
Balagarh 522
Chinchurah 1,294
Kazidanga 3,056
Uttar Chandannagar 1,112
Debanandapur 3,449
Khamarpara 1,030

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