Kanchangiri Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kanchangiri is a village situated in Garbeta - III block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 190 families residing in the village Kanchangiri. The total population of Kanchangiri is 830 out of which 437 are males and 393 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanchangiri is 899.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanchangiri village is 80 which is 10% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanchangiri is 1,162 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (899) of Kanchangiri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanchangiri is 81.9%. Thus Kanchangiri village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 87.25% and the female literacy rate is 75.71% in Kanchangiri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanchangiri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanchangiri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanchangiri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 80 | 37 | 43 |
| Literacy | 81.87% | 87.25% | 75.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 108 | 51 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 216 | 88 | 128 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kanchangiri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanchangiri village out of total population, 399 were engaged in work activities. 66.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 399 workers engaged in Main Work, 138 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 73 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 264 | 226 | 38 |
| Cultivators | 138 | 133 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 73 | 50 | 23 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 52 | 42 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 135 | 52 | 83 |
| Non Working | 431 | 159 | 272 |
Map of Kanchangiri, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kanchangiri, Garbeta - III
Below are the list of villages near Kanchangiri village in Garbeta - III.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karsa | 1,737 |
| Kanthaldiha | 3,052 |
| Banpur | 1,667 |
| Kadra | 1,396 |
| Godasol | 149 |
| Desh Bandh | 27 |
| Balarampur | 3,467 |
| Nerakupa | 2,407 |
| Amdaula | 1,538 |
| Harsingpur | 82 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanchangiri, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia