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Kanki Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Kanki is a medium size village located in Chhatna Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 145 families residing. The Kanki village has population of 692 of which 338 are males while 354 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanki village population of children with age 0-6 is 99 which makes up 14.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanki village is 1047 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanki as per census is 1750, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kanki village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanki village was 67.28 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kanki Male literacy stands at 85.43 % while female literacy rate was 48.45 %.

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

Kanki Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 145 - -
Population 692 338 354
Child (0-6) 99 36 63
Schedule Caste 141 67 74
Schedule Tribe 45 23 22
Literacy 67.28 % 85.43 % 48.45 %
Total Workers 288 217 71
Main Worker 158 - -
Marginal Worker 130 64 66

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.38 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.50 % of total population in Kanki village.

Work Profile

In Kanki village out of total population, 288 were engaged in work activities. 54.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 288 workers engaged in Main Work, 89 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.