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Kana Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Kana is a large village located in Balarampur Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 420 families residing. The Kana village has population of 2221 of which 1147 are males while 1074 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kana village population of children with age 0-6 is 327 which makes up 14.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kana village is 936 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kana as per census is 890, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kana village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kana village was 56.92 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kana Male literacy stands at 73.72 % while female literacy rate was 39.13 %.

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

Kana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 420 - -
Population 2,221 1,147 1,074
Child (0-6) 327 173 154
Schedule Caste 638 334 304
Schedule Tribe 706 352 354
Literacy 56.92 % 73.72 % 39.13 %
Total Workers 586 518 68
Main Worker 538 - -
Marginal Worker 48 27 21

Caste Factor

In Kana village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 31.79 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 28.73 % of total population in Kana village.

Work Profile

In Kana village out of total population, 586 were engaged in work activities. 91.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 586 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.