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Kantipur Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Kantipur is a medium size village located in Memari - II Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 177 families residing. The Kantipur village has population of 834 of which 436 are males while 398 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kantipur village population of children with age 0-6 is 79 which makes up 9.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kantipur village is 913 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kantipur as per census is 1194, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kantipur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kantipur village was 80.53 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kantipur Male literacy stands at 86.25 % while female literacy rate was 74.08 %.

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

Kantipur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 177 - -
Population 834 436 398
Child (0-6) 79 36 43
Schedule Caste 216 113 103
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 80.53 % 86.25 % 74.08 %
Total Workers 300 268 32
Main Worker 192 - -
Marginal Worker 108 92 16

Caste Factor

Kantipur village of Barddhaman has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.90 % of total population in Kantipur village. The village Kantipur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kantipur village out of total population, 300 were engaged in work activities. 64.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 300 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 73 were Agricultural labourer.