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Kanakpur Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Kanakpur is a medium size village located in Nandigram - II Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 61 families residing. The Kanakpur village has population of 268 of which 141 are males while 127 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanakpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 31 which makes up 11.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanakpur village is 901 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanakpur as per census is 632, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kanakpur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanakpur village was 97.47 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kanakpur Male literacy stands at 98.36 % while female literacy rate was 96.52 %.

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

Kanakpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 61 - -
Population 268 141 127
Child (0-6) 31 19 12
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 97.47 % 98.36 % 96.52 %
Total Workers 91 86 5
Main Worker 5 - -
Marginal Worker 86 82 4

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Kanakpur village of Purba Medinipur district.

Work Profile

In Kanakpur village out of total population, 91 were engaged in work activities. 5.49 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 94.51 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 91 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.