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Kankutia Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Kankutia is a medium size village located in Bolpur Sriniketan Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 424 families residing. The Kankutia village has population of 1752 of which 911 are males while 841 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kankutia village population of children with age 0-6 is 160 which makes up 9.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kankutia village is 923 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kankutia as per census is 928, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kankutia village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kankutia village was 73.99 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kankutia Male literacy stands at 79.47 % while female literacy rate was 68.06 %.

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

Kankutia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 424 - -
Population 1,752 911 841
Child (0-6) 160 83 77
Schedule Caste 723 384 339
Schedule Tribe 372 191 181
Literacy 73.99 % 79.47 % 68.06 %
Total Workers 822 578 244
Main Worker 457 - -
Marginal Worker 365 182 183

Caste Factor

In Kankutia village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.27 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.23 % of total population in Kankutia village.

Work Profile

In Kankutia village out of total population, 822 were engaged in work activities. 55.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 822 workers engaged in Main Work, 127 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 197 were Agricultural labourer.