Kanchanpur Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011

Kanchanpur is a village situated in Raghunathganj - I block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 145 families residing in the village Kanchanpur. The total population of Kanchanpur is 731 out of which 362 are males and 369 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanchanpur is 1,019.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kanchanpur village is 127 which is 17% of the total population. There are 66 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanchanpur is 924 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,019) of Kanchanpur village.

Population
731
Families
145
Literacy
44.87%
Sex Ratio
1,019

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanchanpur is 44.9%. Thus Kanchanpur village has lower literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 43.92% and the female literacy rate is 45.78% in Kanchanpur village.

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

Kanchanpur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 127 66 61
Literacy 44.87% 43.92% 45.78%
Scheduled Caste 21 14 7
Scheduled Tribe 275 138 137
Illiterate 460 232 228

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 37.6% of total population in Kanchanpur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kanchanpur village out of total population, 336 were engaged in work activities. 68.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 336 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 98 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 231 168 63
Cultivators 52 43 9
Agriculture Labourer 98 58 40
Household Industries 11 3 8
Other Workers 70 64 6
Marginal Workers 105 26 79
Non Working 395 168 227

Nearby Villages to Kanchanpur,

Below are the list of villages near Kanchanpur village in Raghunathganj - I.

Village Population
Bagpara 1,641
Pasai 779
Char Dafarpur 97
Uttar Ramna 2,452
Raninagar Dwipchar 761
Santoshpur 1,708
Panchanpara 1,267
Nutanganj 5,805
Diar Ramnagar 3,976
Rajnagar 4,586

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