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Kankabati Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Kankabati is a medium size village located in Chandrakona - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 411 families residing. The Kankabati village has population of 1871 of which 983 are males while 888 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kankabati village population of children with age 0-6 is 224 which makes up 11.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kankabati village is 903 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kankabati as per census is 882, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kankabati village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kankabati village was 78.38 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kankabati Male literacy stands at 85.07 % while female literacy rate was 71.01 %.

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

Kankabati Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 411 - -
Population 1,871 983 888
Child (0-6) 224 119 105
Schedule Caste 1,008 536 472
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 78.38 % 85.07 % 71.01 %
Total Workers 653 607 46
Main Worker 419 - -
Marginal Worker 234 206 28

Caste Factor

In Kankabati village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.87 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.05 % of total population in Kankabati village.

Work Profile

In Kankabati village out of total population, 653 were engaged in work activities. 64.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 653 workers engaged in Main Work, 207 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 167 were Agricultural labourer.