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Kanakpur Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Kanakpur is a medium size village located in Rampurhat - II Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 213 families residing. The Kanakpur village has population of 801 of which 416 are males while 385 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanakpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 136 which makes up 16.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanakpur village is 925 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanakpur as per census is 915, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kanakpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanakpur village was 73.98 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kanakpur Male literacy stands at 80.29 % while female literacy rate was 67.19 %.

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

Kanakpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 213 - -
Population 801 416 385
Child (0-6) 136 71 65
Schedule Caste 573 304 269
Schedule Tribe 2 2 0
Literacy 73.98 % 80.29 % 67.19 %
Total Workers 221 216 5
Main Worker 200 - -
Marginal Worker 21 20 1

Caste Factor

In Kanakpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 71.54 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.25 % of total population in Kanakpur village.

Work Profile

In Kanakpur village out of total population, 221 were engaged in work activities. 90.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 221 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 125 were Agricultural labourer.