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Kanur Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Kanur is a medium size village located in Bansihari Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 149 families residing. The Kanur village has population of 652 of which 314 are males while 338 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanur village population of children with age 0-6 is 89 which makes up 13.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanur village is 1076 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanur as per census is 894, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kanur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanur village was 41.92 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kanur Male literacy stands at 49.06 % while female literacy rate was 35.47 %.

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

Kanur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 149 - -
Population 652 314 338
Child (0-6) 89 47 42
Schedule Caste 266 131 135
Schedule Tribe 335 159 176
Literacy 41.92 % 49.06 % 35.47 %
Total Workers 215 189 26
Main Worker 181 - -
Marginal Worker 34 27 7

Caste Factor

In Kanur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 51.38 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 40.80 % of total population in Kanur village.

Work Profile

In Kanur village out of total population, 215 were engaged in work activities. 84.19 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.81 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 215 workers engaged in Main Work, 112 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 52 were Agricultural labourer.