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Gaurishankar Nagar Population - Kanker, Chhattisgarh

Gaurishankar Nagar is a medium size village located in Pakhanjur Tehsil of Kanker district, Chhattisgarh with total 141 families residing. The Gaurishankar Nagar village has population of 695 of which 355 are males while 340 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gaurishankar Nagar village population of children with age 0-6 is 100 which makes up 14.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gaurishankar Nagar village is 958 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Gaurishankar Nagar as per census is 887, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Gaurishankar Nagar village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gaurishankar Nagar village was 65.71 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Gaurishankar Nagar Male literacy stands at 75.17 % while female literacy rate was 55.97 %.

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

Gaurishankar Nagar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 141 - -
Population 695 355 340
Child (0-6) 100 53 47
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 65.71 % 75.17 % 55.97 %
Total Workers 204 186 18
Main Worker 204 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 0.14 % of total population in Gaurishankar Nagar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Gaurishankar Nagar village of Kanker.

Work Profile

In Gaurishankar Nagar village out of total population, 204 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 204 workers engaged in Main Work, 174 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.