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Kanajuli Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Kanajuli is a medium size village located in Dhaniakhali Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 391 families residing. The Kanajuli village has population of 1508 of which 749 are males while 759 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanajuli village population of children with age 0-6 is 113 which makes up 7.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanajuli village is 1013 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanajuli as per census is 948, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kanajuli village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanajuli village was 67.74 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kanajuli Male literacy stands at 77.28 % while female literacy rate was 58.38 %.

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

Kanajuli Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 391 - -
Population 1,508 749 759
Child (0-6) 113 58 55
Schedule Caste 431 209 222
Schedule Tribe 396 186 210
Literacy 67.74 % 77.28 % 58.38 %
Total Workers 681 458 223
Main Worker 416 - -
Marginal Worker 265 134 131

Caste Factor

In Kanajuli village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.58 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.26 % of total population in Kanajuli village.

Work Profile

In Kanajuli village out of total population, 681 were engaged in work activities. 61.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 681 workers engaged in Main Work, 130 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 174 were Agricultural labourer.