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Kaknar Population - Bastar, Chhattisgarh

Kaknar is a medium size village located in Lohandiguda Tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh with total 180 families residing. The Kaknar village has population of 802 of which 382 are males while 420 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kaknar village population of children with age 0-6 is 156 which makes up 19.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kaknar village is 1099 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Kaknar as per census is 1400, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Kaknar village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kaknar village was 30.34 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Kaknar Male literacy stands at 40.38 % while female literacy rate was 20.67 %.

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

Kaknar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 180 - -
Population 802 382 420
Child (0-6) 156 65 91
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 464 219 245
Literacy 30.34 % 40.38 % 20.67 %
Total Workers 440 211 229
Main Worker 159 - -
Marginal Worker 281 67 214

Caste Factor

In Kaknar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 57.86 % of total population in Kaknar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kaknar village of Bastar.

Work Profile

In Kaknar village out of total population, 440 were engaged in work activities. 36.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 440 workers engaged in Main Work, 136 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.