Kanta Ban Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011

Kanta Ban is a village situated in Patrasayer block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 903 families residing in the village Kanta Ban. The total population of Kanta Ban is 4,209 out of which 2,188 are males and 2,021 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanta Ban is 924.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kanta Ban village is 424 which is 10% of the total population. There are 223 male children and 201 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanta Ban is 901 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Kanta Ban village.

Population
4,209
Families
903
Literacy
69.59%
Sex Ratio
924

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanta Ban is 69.6%. Thus Kanta Ban village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 78.52% and the female literacy rate is 59.95% in Kanta Ban village.

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

Kanta Ban Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 424 223 201
Literacy 69.59% 78.52% 59.95%
Scheduled Caste 704 353 351
Scheduled Tribe 25 15 10
Illiterate 1,575 645 930

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Kanta Ban village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kanta Ban village out of total population, 1,545 were engaged in work activities. 91.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,545 workers engaged in Main Work, 506 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 384 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,412 1,175 237
Cultivators 506 490 16
Agriculture Labourer 384 287 97
Household Industries 43 16 27
Other Workers 479 382 97
Marginal Workers 133 113 20
Non Working 2,664 900 1,764

Nearby Villages to Kanta Ban,

Below are the list of villages near Kanta Ban village in Patrasayer.

Village Population
Dakshin Pataspur 2,526
Krishna Nagar 3,173
Khaer Bani 1,250
Chak Patra Saer 5,100
Bansh Daha 606
Patrasair 10,844
Sain Buni 193
Bamria 2,697
Atra 2,200
Dayalpur 667

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