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Kanau Population - Mahamaya Nagar, Uttar Pradesh

Kanau is a large village located in Sikandra Rao Tehsil of Mahamaya Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh with total 670 families residing. The Kanau village has population of 3871 of which 2077 are males while 1794 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanau village population of children with age 0-6 is 683 which makes up 17.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanau village is 864 which is lower than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanau as per census is 738, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Kanau village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanau village was 70.33 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Kanau Male literacy stands at 83.73 % while female literacy rate was 55.32 %.

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

Kanau Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 670 - -
Population 3,871 2,077 1,794
Child (0-6) 683 393 290
Schedule Caste 841 463 378
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.33 % 83.73 % 55.32 %
Total Workers 1,056 924 132
Main Worker 674 - -
Marginal Worker 382 317 65

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.73 % of total population in Kanau village. The village Kanau currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kanau village out of total population, 1056 were engaged in work activities. 63.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1056 workers engaged in Main Work, 388 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 183 were Agricultural labourer.