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Masoor Population - Kanker, Chhattisgarh

Masoor is a medium size village located in Pakhanjur Tehsil of Kanker district, Chhattisgarh with total 60 families residing. The Masoor village has population of 294 of which 141 are males while 153 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Masoor village population of children with age 0-6 is 65 which makes up 22.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Masoor village is 1085 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Masoor as per census is 912, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Masoor village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Masoor village was 39.30 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Masoor Male literacy stands at 50.47 % while female literacy rate was 29.51 %.

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

Masoor Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 60 - -
Population 294 141 153
Child (0-6) 65 34 31
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 265 124 141
Literacy 39.30 % 50.47 % 29.51 %
Total Workers 167 74 93
Main Worker 162 - -
Marginal Worker 5 0 5

Caste Factor

In Masoor village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 90.14 % of total population in Masoor village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Masoor village of Kanker.

Work Profile

In Masoor village out of total population, 167 were engaged in work activities. 97.01 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.99 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 167 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 64 were Agricultural labourer.