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Kanke Bong Khasmahal Population - Darjiling, West Bengal

Kanke Bong Khasmahal is a medium size village located in Kalimpong -I Block of Darjiling district, West Bengal with total 347 families residing. The Kanke Bong Khasmahal village has population of 1835 of which 970 are males while 865 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanke Bong Khasmahal village population of children with age 0-6 is 201 which makes up 10.95 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanke Bong Khasmahal village is 892 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanke Bong Khasmahal as per census is 914, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kanke Bong Khasmahal village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanke Bong Khasmahal village was 80.66 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kanke Bong Khasmahal Male literacy stands at 86.71 % while female literacy rate was 73.86 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kanke Bong Khasmahal 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 Kanke Bong Khasmahal village.

Kanke Bong Khasmahal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 347 - -
Population 1,835 970 865
Child (0-6) 201 105 96
Schedule Caste 150 83 67
Schedule Tribe 1,051 557 494
Literacy 80.66 % 86.71 % 73.86 %
Total Workers 782 540 242
Main Worker 282 - -
Marginal Worker 500 324 176

Caste Factor

In Kanke Bong Khasmahal village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 57.28 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 8.17 % of total population in Kanke Bong Khasmahal village.

Work Profile

In Kanke Bong Khasmahal village out of total population, 782 were engaged in work activities. 36.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 782 workers engaged in Main Work, 215 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.