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Kanachi Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Kanachi is a large village located in Mayureswar - I Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 540 families residing. The Kanachi village has population of 2108 of which 1083 are males while 1025 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanachi village population of children with age 0-6 is 271 which makes up 12.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanachi village is 946 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanachi as per census is 748, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kanachi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanachi village was 75.67 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kanachi Male literacy stands at 78.45 % while female literacy rate was 72.83 %.

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

Kanachi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 540 - -
Population 2,108 1,083 1,025
Child (0-6) 271 155 116
Schedule Caste 182 105 77
Schedule Tribe 37 14 23
Literacy 75.67 % 78.45 % 72.83 %
Total Workers 677 620 57
Main Worker 465 - -
Marginal Worker 212 168 44

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.63 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.76 % of total population in Kanachi village.

Work Profile

In Kanachi village out of total population, 677 were engaged in work activities. 68.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 677 workers engaged in Main Work, 115 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 160 were Agricultural labourer.