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Kankar Population - Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh

Kankar is a large village located in Narwar Tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh with total 397 families residing. The Kankar village has population of 2467 of which 1346 are males while 1121 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kankar village population of children with age 0-6 is 397 which makes up 16.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kankar village is 833 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Kankar as per census is 900, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Kankar village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kankar village was 62.32 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Kankar Male literacy stands at 75.90 % while female literacy rate was 45.77 %.

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

Kankar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 397 - -
Population 2,467 1,346 1,121
Child (0-6) 397 209 188
Schedule Caste 803 438 365
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 62.32 % 75.90 % 45.77 %
Total Workers 1,153 713 440
Main Worker 1,011 - -
Marginal Worker 142 46 96

Caste Factor

Kankar village of Shivpuri has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.55 % of total population in Kankar village. The village Kankar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kankar village out of total population, 1153 were engaged in work activities. 87.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1153 workers engaged in Main Work, 423 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 367 were Agricultural labourer.