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Kanpur Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Kanpur is a medium size village located in Gopiballavpur - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 74 families residing. The Kanpur village has population of 353 of which 183 are males while 170 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 30 which makes up 8.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanpur village is 929 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanpur as per census is 1143, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kanpur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanpur village was 90.09 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kanpur Male literacy stands at 93.49 % while female literacy rate was 86.36 %.

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

Kanpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 74 - -
Population 353 183 170
Child (0-6) 30 14 16
Schedule Caste 43 26 17
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 90.09 % 93.49 % 86.36 %
Total Workers 117 101 16
Main Worker 91 - -
Marginal Worker 26 20 6

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.18 % of total population in Kanpur village. The village Kanpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kanpur village out of total population, 117 were engaged in work activities. 77.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 117 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.