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Kanchannagar Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Kanchannagar is a medium size village located in Dubrajpur Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 71 families residing. The Kanchannagar village has population of 321 of which 147 are males while 174 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanchannagar village population of children with age 0-6 is 40 which makes up 12.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanchannagar village is 1184 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanchannagar as per census is 2077, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kanchannagar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanchannagar village was 51.96 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kanchannagar Male literacy stands at 66.42 % while female literacy rate was 38.78 %.

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

Kanchannagar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 71 - -
Population 321 147 174
Child (0-6) 40 13 27
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 321 147 174
Literacy 51.96 % 66.42 % 38.78 %
Total Workers 143 90 53
Main Worker 63 - -
Marginal Worker 80 29 51

Caste Factor

In Kanchannagar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Kanchannagar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kanchannagar village of Birbhum.

Work Profile

In Kanchannagar village out of total population, 143 were engaged in work activities. 44.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 143 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.