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Kanrgan Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Kanrgan is a medium size village located in Contai - III Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 68 families residing. The Kanrgan village has population of 407 of which 195 are males while 212 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanrgan village population of children with age 0-6 is 48 which makes up 11.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanrgan village is 1087 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanrgan as per census is 1182, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kanrgan village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanrgan village was 96.94 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kanrgan Male literacy stands at 99.42 % while female literacy rate was 94.62 %.

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

Kanrgan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 68 - -
Population 407 195 212
Child (0-6) 48 22 26
Schedule Caste 21 12 9
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 96.94 % 99.42 % 94.62 %
Total Workers 159 129 30
Main Worker 64 - -
Marginal Worker 95 73 22

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.16 % of total population in Kanrgan village. The village Kanrgan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kanrgan village out of total population, 159 were engaged in work activities. 40.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 159 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.