Kankabati Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Kankabati is a village situated in Chandrakona - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 411 families residing in the village Kankabati. The total population of Kankabati is 1,871 out of which 983 are males and 888 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kankabati is 903.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kankabati village is 224 which is 12% of the total population. There are 119 male children and 105 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kankabati is 882 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (903) of Kankabati village.

Population
1,871
Families
411
Literacy
78.38%
Sex Ratio
903

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kankabati is 78.4%. Thus Kankabati village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 85.07% and the female literacy rate is 71.01% in Kankabati village.

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

Kankabati Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 224 119 105
Literacy 78.38% 85.07% 71.01%
Scheduled Caste 1,008 536 472
Scheduled Tribe 1 0 1
Illiterate 580 248 332

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Kankabati village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kankabati village out of total population, 653 were engaged in work activities. 64.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 653 workers engaged in Main Work, 207 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 167 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 419 401 18
Cultivators 207 204 3
Agriculture Labourer 167 161 6
Household Industries 3 3 0
Other Workers 42 33 9
Marginal Workers 234 206 28
Non Working 1,218 376 842

Nearby Villages to Kankabati,

Below are the list of villages near Kankabati village in Chandrakona - I.

Village Population
Nilapat 234
Lorpur 768
Amrapat 1,097
Hajra 467
Satitetul 505
Amdhere 416
Shyamkuri 248
Goyalsini 1,134
Kshira 481
Belgerya 504

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