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Malgaon Population - Kanker, Chhattisgarh

Malgaon is a medium size village located in Kanker Tehsil of Kanker district, Chhattisgarh with total 237 families residing. The Malgaon village has population of 1089 of which 544 are males while 545 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Malgaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 103 which makes up 9.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Malgaon village is 1002 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Malgaon as per census is 943, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Malgaon village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Malgaon village was 73.94 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Malgaon Male literacy stands at 82.48 % while female literacy rate was 65.45 %.

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

Malgaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 237 - -
Population 1,089 544 545
Child (0-6) 103 53 50
Schedule Caste 9 5 4
Schedule Tribe 610 307 303
Literacy 73.94 % 82.48 % 65.45 %
Total Workers 607 309 298
Main Worker 407 - -
Marginal Worker 200 74 126

Caste Factor

In Malgaon village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 56.01 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.83 % of total population in Malgaon village.

Work Profile

In Malgaon village out of total population, 607 were engaged in work activities. 67.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 607 workers engaged in Main Work, 234 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 115 were Agricultural labourer.