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Kankaria Population - Murshidabad, West Bengal

Kankaria is a large village located in Raghunathganj - I Block of Murshidabad district, West Bengal with total 855 families residing. The Kankaria village has population of 4633 of which 2431 are males while 2202 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kankaria village population of children with age 0-6 is 813 which makes up 17.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kankaria village is 906 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kankaria as per census is 895, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kankaria village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kankaria village was 66.13 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kankaria Male literacy stands at 70.73 % while female literacy rate was 61.06 %.

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

Kankaria Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 855 - -
Population 4,633 2,431 2,202
Child (0-6) 813 429 384
Schedule Caste 384 207 177
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 66.13 % 70.73 % 61.06 %
Total Workers 1,996 1,257 739
Main Worker 1,916 - -
Marginal Worker 80 22 58

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.29 % of total population in Kankaria village. The village Kankaria currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kankaria village out of total population, 1996 were engaged in work activities. 95.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1996 workers engaged in Main Work, 137 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 79 were Agricultural labourer.