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Kanupur Population - Murshidabad, West Bengal

Kanupur is a large village located in Raghunathganj - I Block of Murshidabad district, West Bengal with total 1641 families residing. The Kanupur village has population of 8865 of which 4504 are males while 4361 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanupur village population of children with age 0-6 is 1450 which makes up 16.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanupur village is 968 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanupur as per census is 1011, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kanupur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanupur village was 59.37 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kanupur Male literacy stands at 63.42 % while female literacy rate was 55.15 %.

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

Kanupur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,641 - -
Population 8,865 4,504 4,361
Child (0-6) 1,450 721 729
Schedule Caste 1,412 742 670
Schedule Tribe 27 13 14
Literacy 59.37 % 63.42 % 55.15 %
Total Workers 4,362 2,438 1,924
Main Worker 3,510 - -
Marginal Worker 852 205 647

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.93 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.30 % of total population in Kanupur village.

Work Profile

In Kanupur village out of total population, 4362 were engaged in work activities. 80.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4362 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 80 were Agricultural labourer.