Kanknal Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011

Kanknal is a village situated in Purbasthali - II block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 263 families residing in the village Kanknal. The total population of Kanknal is 1,062 out of which 539 are males and 523 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanknal is 970.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kanknal village is 83 which is 8% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanknal is 804 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (970) of Kanknal village.

Population
1,062
Families
263
Literacy
86.82%
Sex Ratio
970

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanknal is 86.8%. Thus Kanknal village has higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 92.7% and the female literacy rate is 80.86% in Kanknal village.

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

Kanknal Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 83 46 37
Literacy 86.82% 92.7% 80.86%
Scheduled Caste 387 208 179
Scheduled Tribe 45 24 21
Illiterate 212 82 130

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.2% of total population in Kanknal village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kanknal village out of total population, 429 were engaged in work activities. 78.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 429 workers engaged in Main Work, 93 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 337 266 71
Cultivators 93 91 2
Agriculture Labourer 67 55 12
Household Industries 46 21 25
Other Workers 131 99 32
Marginal Workers 92 54 38
Non Working 633 219 414

Nearby Villages to Kanknal,

Below are the list of villages near Kanknal village in Purbasthali - II.

Village Population
Chhatni 4,415
Uttar Shrirampur 4,187
Madhupur 2,468
Santoshpur Pila 3,761
Harispur 920
Mamudpur 1,408
Hatsiuri 2,279
Patuli 4,681
Gachha 1,921
Kasipur 1,854

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