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Kanki Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Kanki is a medium size village located in Goalpokhar - II Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 321 families residing. The Kanki village has population of 1587 of which 810 are males while 777 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanki village population of children with age 0-6 is 236 which makes up 14.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanki village is 959 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanki as per census is 1017, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kanki village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanki village was 78.68 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kanki Male literacy stands at 83.69 % while female literacy rate was 73.40 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kanki 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 Kanki village.

Kanki Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 321 - -
Population 1,587 810 777
Child (0-6) 236 117 119
Schedule Caste 694 352 342
Schedule Tribe 7 2 5
Literacy 78.68 % 83.69 % 73.40 %
Total Workers 600 403 197
Main Worker 392 - -
Marginal Worker 208 47 161

Caste Factor

In Kanki village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.73 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.44 % of total population in Kanki village.

Work Profile

In Kanki village out of total population, 600 were engaged in work activities. 65.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 600 workers engaged in Main Work, 122 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 142 were Agricultural labourer.