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Maldah villages

West Bengal · Maldah · Gazole

Kanat

1,173
people at the 2011 Census · 584 male, 589 female

Population

Population
1,173India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
51.96%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
62.73%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
41.68%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
21.05 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1009 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
776 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
12.87%India 13.59%
SC %
43.65%India 16.63%
ST %
53.11%India 8.63%
Household
4.99India 4.85

Work

Workers
64.62%India 39.80%
Female Work
63.16%India 25.52%
Main Workers
43.54%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
35.38%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Kanat in context

With 1,173 people at the 2011 Census, Kanat was the 785th most populous of its district's 1772 villages, below the district average of 1,945.

Literacy stood at 51.96%, 7.4 points below the district's rural average of 59.37%.

The sex ratio was 1009 women per 1,000 men (60 above the district's rural figure of 949) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 776, 147 below the rural national 923.

64.6% of the population were recorded as workers, 25.9 points above the district's rural rate.