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Kankrakuli Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Kankrakuli is a medium size village located in Dhaniakhali Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 271 families residing. The Kankrakuli village has population of 1075 of which 540 are males while 535 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kankrakuli village population of children with age 0-6 is 87 which makes up 8.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kankrakuli village is 991 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kankrakuli as per census is 1122, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kankrakuli village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kankrakuli village was 84.01 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kankrakuli Male literacy stands at 89.38 % while female literacy rate was 78.53 %.

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

Kankrakuli Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 271 - -
Population 1,075 540 535
Child (0-6) 87 41 46
Schedule Caste 346 174 172
Schedule Tribe 95 40 55
Literacy 84.01 % 89.38 % 78.53 %
Total Workers 384 326 58
Main Worker 367 - -
Marginal Worker 17 14 3

Caste Factor

Kankrakuli village of Hugli has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.19 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.84 % of total population in Kankrakuli village.

Work Profile

In Kankrakuli village out of total population, 384 were engaged in work activities. 95.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 384 workers engaged in Main Work, 148 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 165 were Agricultural labourer.