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Kanagaon Population - Kanker, Chhattisgarh

Kanagaon is a medium size village located in Kanker Tehsil of Kanker district, Chhattisgarh with total 70 families residing. The Kanagaon village has population of 339 of which 158 are males while 181 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanagaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 53 which makes up 15.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanagaon village is 1146 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanagaon as per census is 1120, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Kanagaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanagaon village was 60.14 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Kanagaon Male literacy stands at 63.91 % while female literacy rate was 56.86 %.

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

Kanagaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 70 - -
Population 339 158 181
Child (0-6) 53 25 28
Schedule Caste 8 6 2
Schedule Tribe 313 142 171
Literacy 60.14 % 63.91 % 56.86 %
Total Workers 192 91 101
Main Worker 165 - -
Marginal Worker 27 2 25

Caste Factor

In Kanagaon village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 92.33 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.36 % of total population in Kanagaon village.

Work Profile

In Kanagaon village out of total population, 192 were engaged in work activities. 85.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 192 workers engaged in Main Work, 147 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.