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Hinganjhar Population - Kanker, Chhattisgarh

Hinganjhar is a medium size village located in Durgkondal Tehsil of Kanker district, Chhattisgarh with total 87 families residing. The Hinganjhar village has population of 467 of which 234 are males while 233 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hinganjhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 61 which makes up 13.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hinganjhar village is 996 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Hinganjhar as per census is 906, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Hinganjhar village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Hinganjhar village was 58.87 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Hinganjhar Male literacy stands at 64.36 % while female literacy rate was 53.43 %.

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 87 - -
Population 467 234 233
Child (0-6) 61 32 29
Schedule Caste 19 9 10
Schedule Tribe 371 182 189
Literacy 58.87 % 64.36 % 53.43 %
Total Workers 268 137 131
Main Worker 267 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

In Hinganjhar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 79.44 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.07 % of total population in Hinganjhar village.

Work Profile

In Hinganjhar village out of total population, 268 were engaged in work activities. 99.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 268 workers engaged in Main Work, 160 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 107 were Agricultural labourer.