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Kanigaon Population - Darbhanga, Bihar

Kanigaon is a large village located in Singhwara Block of Darbhanga district, Bihar with total 1443 families residing. The Kanigaon village has population of 7385 of which 3768 are males while 3617 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanigaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 1330 which makes up 18.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanigaon village is 960 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanigaon as per census is 900, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Kanigaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanigaon village was 54.86 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Kanigaon Male literacy stands at 64.34 % while female literacy rate was 45.13 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kanigaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kanigaon village.

Kanigaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,443 - -
Population 7,385 3,768 3,617
Child (0-6) 1,330 700 630
Schedule Caste 1,350 696 654
Schedule Tribe 7 4 3
Literacy 54.86 % 64.34 % 45.13 %
Total Workers 2,405 1,729 676
Main Worker 1,320 - -
Marginal Worker 1,085 625 460

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.28 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.09 % of total population in Kanigaon village.

Work Profile

In Kanigaon village out of total population, 2405 were engaged in work activities. 54.89 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.11 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2405 workers engaged in Main Work, 394 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 573 were Agricultural labourer.