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Kankibong Population - Darjiling, West Bengal

Kankibong is a large village located in Darjeeling Pulbazar Block of Darjiling district, West Bengal with total 775 families residing. The Kankibong village has population of 3765 of which 1949 are males while 1816 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kankibong village population of children with age 0-6 is 441 which makes up 11.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kankibong village is 932 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kankibong as per census is 861, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kankibong village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kankibong village was 75.36 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kankibong Male literacy stands at 83.41 % while female literacy rate was 66.81 %.

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

Kankibong Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 775 - -
Population 3,765 1,949 1,816
Child (0-6) 441 237 204
Schedule Caste 80 41 39
Schedule Tribe 1,538 788 750
Literacy 75.36 % 83.41 % 66.81 %
Total Workers 1,675 1,069 606
Main Worker 566 - -
Marginal Worker 1,109 597 512

Caste Factor

In Kankibong village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 40.85 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.12 % of total population in Kankibong village.

Work Profile

In Kankibong village out of total population, 1675 were engaged in work activities. 33.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1675 workers engaged in Main Work, 337 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 142 were Agricultural labourer.