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Kanakpur Population - Kanker, Chhattisgarh

Kanakpur is a medium size village located in Bhanupratappur Tehsil of Kanker district, Chhattisgarh with total 48 families residing. The Kanakpur village has population of 217 of which 88 are males while 129 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanakpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 29 which makes up 13.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanakpur village is 1466 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanakpur as per census is 1231, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Kanakpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanakpur village was 73.40 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Kanakpur Male literacy stands at 88.00 % while female literacy rate was 63.72 %.

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

Kanakpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 48 - -
Population 217 88 129
Child (0-6) 29 13 16
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 179 74 105
Literacy 73.40 % 88.00 % 63.72 %
Total Workers 115 47 68
Main Worker 70 - -
Marginal Worker 45 15 30

Caste Factor

In Kanakpur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 82.49 % of total population in Kanakpur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kanakpur village of Kanker.

Work Profile

In Kanakpur village out of total population, 115 were engaged in work activities. 60.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 115 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourer.