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Kandel Population - Kanker, Chhattisgarh

Kandel is a medium size village located in Charama Tehsil of Kanker district, Chhattisgarh with total 160 families residing. The Kandel village has population of 697 of which 352 are males while 345 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kandel village population of children with age 0-6 is 91 which makes up 13.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kandel village is 980 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Kandel as per census is 784, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Kandel village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kandel village was 80.03 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Kandel Male literacy stands at 87.38 % while female literacy rate was 72.79 %.

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

Kandel Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 160 - -
Population 697 352 345
Child (0-6) 91 51 40
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 198 97 101
Literacy 80.03 % 87.38 % 72.79 %
Total Workers 382 195 187
Main Worker 120 - -
Marginal Worker 262 116 146

Caste Factor

Kandel village of Kanker has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 28.41 % of total population in Kandel village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kandel village of Kanker.

Work Profile

In Kandel village out of total population, 382 were engaged in work activities. 31.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 382 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.