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Kanta Pukuria Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Kanta Pukuria is a medium size village located in Magrahat - II Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 157 families residing. The Kanta Pukuria village has population of 697 of which 345 are males while 352 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanta Pukuria village population of children with age 0-6 is 77 which makes up 11.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanta Pukuria village is 1020 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanta Pukuria as per census is 1265, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kanta Pukuria village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanta Pukuria village was 84.35 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kanta Pukuria Male literacy stands at 92.60 % while female literacy rate was 76.05 %.

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

Kanta Pukuria Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 157 - -
Population 697 345 352
Child (0-6) 77 34 43
Schedule Caste 548 280 268
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 84.35 % 92.60 % 76.05 %
Total Workers 285 209 76
Main Worker 164 - -
Marginal Worker 121 71 50

Caste Factor

In Kanta Pukuria village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 78.62 % of total population in Kanta Pukuria village. The village Kanta Pukuria currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kanta Pukuria village out of total population, 285 were engaged in work activities. 57.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 285 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.