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Kanki population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this town in West Bengal, using 2011 geography.
Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total is the single published town row. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population 6,884 people
Households 1,180 PCA households
Literacy rate 74.02% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 29.95% % of all residents
Population, children, literacy and work by sex Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Males Females Populationpeople 6,884 3,530 3,354 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 937 469 468 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 4,402 2,687 1,715 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 74.02% 87.78% 59.42% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,003 529 474 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 444 220 224 Total workersCensus workers 2,062 1,770 292 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 29.95% 50.14% 8.71% Main workersworked at least 6 months 1,559 1,379 180 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 503 391 112 Non-workerspeople 4,822 1,760 3,062
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 1,180 households and 6,884 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 13.61% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 87.78% for males and 59.42% for females. Of 2,062 workers, 75.61% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 43 50 Agricultural labourers 14 46 Household industry workers 45 12 Other workers 1,457 395
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Source components of this town Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Published component District code Subdistrict code People Kanki (P) (CT) 340 02380 6,884
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.