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Kanchanpur Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Kanchanpur is a medium size village located in Nanda Kumar Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 414 families residing. The Kanchanpur village has population of 1928 of which 1004 are males while 924 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanchanpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 189 which makes up 9.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanchanpur village is 920 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanchanpur as per census is 703, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kanchanpur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanchanpur village was 91.32 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kanchanpur Male literacy stands at 95.30 % while female literacy rate was 87.12 %.

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

Kanchanpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 414 - -
Population 1,928 1,004 924
Child (0-6) 189 111 78
Schedule Caste 4 2 2
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 91.32 % 95.30 % 87.12 %
Total Workers 700 608 92
Main Worker 618 - -
Marginal Worker 82 18 64

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.21 % of total population in Kanchanpur village. The village Kanchanpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kanchanpur village out of total population, 700 were engaged in work activities. 88.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 700 workers engaged in Main Work, 211 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 138 were Agricultural labourer.