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Kanura Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Kanura is a medium size village located in Kumarganj Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 239 families residing. The Kanura village has population of 1029 of which 519 are males while 510 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanura village population of children with age 0-6 is 98 which makes up 9.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanura village is 983 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanura as per census is 782, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kanura village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanura village was 74.22 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kanura Male literacy stands at 79.31 % while female literacy rate was 69.16 %.

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

Kanura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 239 - -
Population 1,029 519 510
Child (0-6) 98 55 43
Schedule Caste 555 279 276
Schedule Tribe 16 9 7
Literacy 74.22 % 79.31 % 69.16 %
Total Workers 434 314 120
Main Worker 352 - -
Marginal Worker 82 30 52

Caste Factor

In Kanura village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.94 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.55 % of total population in Kanura village.

Work Profile

In Kanura village out of total population, 434 were engaged in work activities. 81.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 434 workers engaged in Main Work, 246 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourer.