Canning I

Canning I is a Town and Subdivision in South Twenty Four Parganas District of West Bengal. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Canning I Block (CD) is 02420. Total area of canning i subdivision is 214 km² including 175.73 km² rural area and 37.81 km² urban area. Canning I subdivision has a population of 3,04,724 peoples, out of which urban population is 1,23,216 while rural population is 1,81,508. Canning I has a sex ratio of approximately 964 females for every 1,000 males. Canning I subdivision has a population density of 1427 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 64,041 houses in the sub-district, including 27,990 urban houses and 36,051 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 60.46% population of canning i subdivision is literate, out of which 66.79% males and 53.90% females are literate.

List of Villages in Canning I Subdivision

Canning I Subdivision has a total of 61 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Canning I Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Canning I Subdivision

The population profile of Canning I Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Canning I's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Canning I Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.