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Hinganjhar Population - Kanker, Chhattisgarh

Hinganjhar is a medium size village located in Charama Tehsil of Kanker district, Chhattisgarh with total 146 families residing. The Hinganjhar village has population of 580 of which 296 are males while 284 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hinganjhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 76 which makes up 13.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hinganjhar village is 959 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Hinganjhar as per census is 767, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Hinganjhar village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Hinganjhar village was 71.03 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Hinganjhar Male literacy stands at 87.75 % while female literacy rate was 54.18 %.

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

Hinganjhar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 146 - -
Population 580 296 284
Child (0-6) 76 43 33
Schedule Caste 20 10 10
Schedule Tribe 303 150 153
Literacy 71.03 % 87.75 % 54.18 %
Total Workers 299 167 132
Main Worker 233 - -
Marginal Worker 66 17 49

Caste Factor

In Hinganjhar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 52.24 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.45 % of total population in Hinganjhar village.

Work Profile

In Hinganjhar village out of total population, 299 were engaged in work activities. 77.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 299 workers engaged in Main Work, 216 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.