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Kanriyar Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Kanriyar is a medium size village located in Jhalda - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 147 families residing. The Kanriyar village has population of 773 of which 412 are males while 361 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanriyar village population of children with age 0-6 is 149 which makes up 19.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanriyar village is 876 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanriyar as per census is 863, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kanriyar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanriyar village was 46.79 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kanriyar Male literacy stands at 61.45 % while female literacy rate was 30.14 %.

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

Kanriyar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 147 - -
Population 773 412 361
Child (0-6) 149 80 69
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 725 386 339
Literacy 46.79 % 61.45 % 30.14 %
Total Workers 412 212 200
Main Worker 99 - -
Marginal Worker 313 134 179

Caste Factor

In Kanriyar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 93.79 % of total population in Kanriyar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kanriyar village of Puruliya.

Work Profile

In Kanriyar village out of total population, 412 were engaged in work activities. 24.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 412 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.