Kankri Population - Samastipur, Bihar

Kankri is a medium size village located in Singhia Block of Samastipur district, Bihar with total 247 families residing. The Kankri village has population of 1256 of which 665 are males while 591 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kankri village population of children with age 0-6 is 290 which makes up 23.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kankri village is 889 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Kankri as per census is 737, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Kankri village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Kankri village was 51.55 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Kankri Male literacy stands at 63.25 % while female literacy rate was 39.10 %.

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

Kankri Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	247	-	-
Population	1,256	665	591
Child (0-6)	290	167	123
Schedule Caste	731	383	348
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	51.55 %	63.25 %	39.10 %
Total Workers	553	286	267
Main Worker	136	-	-
Marginal Worker	417	211	206

Caste Factor

In Kankri village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 58.20 % of total population in Kankri village. The village Kankri currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kankri village out of total population, 553 were engaged in work activities. 24.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 553 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 117 were Agricultural labourer.