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Mankeshri Population - Kanker, Chhattisgarh

Mankeshri is a medium size village located in Kanker Tehsil of Kanker district, Chhattisgarh with total 275 families residing. The Mankeshri village has population of 1077 of which 525 are males while 552 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mankeshri village population of children with age 0-6 is 139 which makes up 12.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mankeshri village is 1051 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Mankeshri as per census is 958, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Mankeshri village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Mankeshri village was 79.74 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Mankeshri Male literacy stands at 87.89 % while female literacy rate was 72.11 %.

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

Mankeshri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 275 - -
Population 1,077 525 552
Child (0-6) 139 71 68
Schedule Caste 221 101 120
Schedule Tribe 473 235 238
Literacy 79.74 % 87.89 % 72.11 %
Total Workers 639 334 305
Main Worker 435 - -
Marginal Worker 204 88 116

Caste Factor

In Mankeshri village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 43.92 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 20.52 % of total population in Mankeshri village.

Work Profile

In Mankeshri village out of total population, 639 were engaged in work activities. 68.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 639 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 152 were Agricultural labourer.