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Kanakhola Population - Nadia, West Bengal

Kanakhola is a large village located in Santipur Block of Nadia district, West Bengal with total 597 families residing. The Kanakhola village has population of 2513 of which 1252 are males while 1261 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanakhola village population of children with age 0-6 is 257 which makes up 10.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanakhola village is 1007 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanakhola as per census is 1178, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kanakhola village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanakhola village was 63.03 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kanakhola Male literacy stands at 68.69 % while female literacy rate was 57.31 %.

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

Kanakhola Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 597 - -
Population 2,513 1,252 1,261
Child (0-6) 257 118 139
Schedule Caste 731 381 350
Schedule Tribe 681 334 347
Literacy 63.03 % 68.69 % 57.31 %
Total Workers 1,002 762 240
Main Worker 755 - -
Marginal Worker 247 187 60

Caste Factor

In Kanakhola village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.09 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 27.10 % of total population in Kanakhola village.

Work Profile

In Kanakhola village out of total population, 1002 were engaged in work activities. 75.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1002 workers engaged in Main Work, 127 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 462 were Agricultural labourer.