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Bil Kanchan Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Bil Kanchan is a medium size village located in Gazole Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 226 families residing. The Bil Kanchan village has population of 1129 of which 606 are males while 523 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bil Kanchan village population of children with age 0-6 is 148 which makes up 13.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bil Kanchan village is 863 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bil Kanchan as per census is 1000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Bil Kanchan village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bil Kanchan village was 65.24 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bil Kanchan Male literacy stands at 75.75 % while female literacy rate was 52.78 %.

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

Bil Kanchan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 226 - -
Population 1,129 606 523
Child (0-6) 148 74 74
Schedule Caste 438 235 203
Schedule Tribe 274 146 128
Literacy 65.24 % 75.75 % 52.78 %
Total Workers 666 365 301
Main Worker 322 - -
Marginal Worker 344 58 286

Caste Factor

In Bil Kanchan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.80 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.27 % of total population in Bil Kanchan village.

Work Profile

In Bil Kanchan village out of total population, 666 were engaged in work activities. 48.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 666 workers engaged in Main Work, 217 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 98 were Agricultural labourer.