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

Kankuria is a village situated in Kharagpur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 104 families residing in the village Kankuria. The total population of Kankuria is 516 out of which 258 are males and 258 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kankuria is 1,000.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kankuria village is 78 which is 15% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kankuria is 1,053 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Kankuria village.

Population
516
Families
104
Literacy
52.97%
Sex Ratio
1,000

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kankuria is 53%. Thus Kankuria village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 61.36% and the female literacy rate is 44.5% in Kankuria village.

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

Kankuria Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 78 38 40
Literacy 52.97% 61.36% 44.5%
Scheduled Caste 39 20 19
Scheduled Tribe 415 204 211
Illiterate 284 123 161

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 80.4% of total population in Kankuria village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kankuria village out of total population, 222 were engaged in work activities. 92.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 222 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 57 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 205 146 59
Cultivators 10 8 2
Agriculture Labourer 57 15 42
Other Workers 138 123 15
Marginal Workers 17 13 4
Non Working 294 99 195

Nearby Villages to Kankuria,

Below are the list of villages near Kankuria village in Kharagpur - I.

Village Population
Joygopalpur 922
Barakhagra 543
Keshuria 1,022
Uttarbali 220
Rathbar 29
Gerebar 152
Jamjuri 63
Balla 318
Sikmikalsi Gerya 106
Gobradon 379

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