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Kanta Bani Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Kanta Bani is a medium size village located in Narayangarh Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 74 families residing. The Kanta Bani village has population of 394 of which 202 are males while 192 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanta Bani village population of children with age 0-6 is 59 which makes up 14.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanta Bani village is 950 which is equal than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanta Bani as per census is 788, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kanta Bani village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanta Bani village was 79.70 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kanta Bani Male literacy stands at 86.39 % while female literacy rate was 72.89 %.

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

Kanta Bani Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 74 - -
Population 394 202 192
Child (0-6) 59 33 26
Schedule Caste 5 2 3
Schedule Tribe 87 44 43
Literacy 79.70 % 86.39 % 72.89 %
Total Workers 155 115 40
Main Worker 10 - -
Marginal Worker 145 107 38

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 22.08 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.27 % of total population in Kanta Bani village.

Work Profile

In Kanta Bani village out of total population, 155 were engaged in work activities. 6.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 93.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 155 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.