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Kankuria Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Kankuria is a medium size village located in Polba - Dadpur Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 260 families residing. The Kankuria village has population of 1225 of which 600 are males while 625 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kankuria village population of children with age 0-6 is 148 which makes up 12.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kankuria village is 1042 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kankuria as per census is 1277, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kankuria village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kankuria village was 82.36 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kankuria Male literacy stands at 88.41 % while female literacy rate was 76.38 %.

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

Kankuria Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 260 - -
Population 1,225 600 625
Child (0-6) 148 65 83
Schedule Caste 73 36 37
Schedule Tribe 171 82 89
Literacy 82.36 % 88.41 % 76.38 %
Total Workers 535 390 145
Main Worker 232 - -
Marginal Worker 303 176 127

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 13.96 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.96 % of total population in Kankuria village.

Work Profile

In Kankuria village out of total population, 535 were engaged in work activities. 43.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 535 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48 were Agricultural labourer.