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Kaniari Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Kaniari is a medium size village located in Salbani Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 116 families residing. The Kaniari village has population of 547 of which 283 are males while 264 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kaniari village population of children with age 0-6 is 69 which makes up 12.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kaniari village is 933 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kaniari as per census is 643, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kaniari village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kaniari village was 65.69 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kaniari Male literacy stands at 72.20 % while female literacy rate was 59.07 %.

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

Kaniari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 116 - -
Population 547 283 264
Child (0-6) 69 42 27
Schedule Caste 196 99 97
Schedule Tribe 111 56 55
Literacy 65.69 % 72.20 % 59.07 %
Total Workers 236 159 77
Main Worker 154 - -
Marginal Worker 82 54 28

Caste Factor

In Kaniari village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.83 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.29 % of total population in Kaniari village.

Work Profile

In Kaniari village out of total population, 236 were engaged in work activities. 65.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 236 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 82 were Agricultural labourer.