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Dhanelikanhar Population - Kanker, Chhattisgarh

Dhanelikanhar is a medium size village located in Kanker Tehsil of Kanker district, Chhattisgarh with total 324 families residing. The Dhanelikanhar village has population of 1563 of which 788 are males while 775 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhanelikanhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 176 which makes up 11.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhanelikanhar village is 984 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhanelikanhar as per census is 1023, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Dhanelikanhar village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhanelikanhar village was 76.93 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Dhanelikanhar Male literacy stands at 86.16 % while female literacy rate was 67.49 %.

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

Dhanelikanhar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 324 - -
Population 1,563 788 775
Child (0-6) 176 87 89
Schedule Caste 31 21 10
Schedule Tribe 1,085 540 545
Literacy 76.93 % 86.16 % 67.49 %
Total Workers 980 481 499
Main Worker 624 - -
Marginal Worker 356 105 251

Caste Factor

In Dhanelikanhar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 69.42 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.98 % of total population in Dhanelikanhar village.

Work Profile

In Dhanelikanhar village out of total population, 980 were engaged in work activities. 63.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 980 workers engaged in Main Work, 246 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 276 were Agricultural labourer.