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Ashok Nagar Population - Kanker, Chhattisgarh

Ashok Nagar is a medium size village located in Pakhanjur Tehsil of Kanker district, Chhattisgarh with total 87 families residing. The Ashok Nagar village has population of 369 of which 203 are males while 166 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ashok Nagar village population of children with age 0-6 is 40 which makes up 10.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ashok Nagar village is 818 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Ashok Nagar as per census is 739, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Ashok Nagar village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Ashok Nagar village was 75.68 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Ashok Nagar Male literacy stands at 83.89 % while female literacy rate was 65.77 %.

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

Ashok Nagar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 87 - -
Population 369 203 166
Child (0-6) 40 23 17
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 6 2 4
Literacy 75.68 % 83.89 % 65.77 %
Total Workers 210 115 95
Main Worker 122 - -
Marginal Worker 88 32 56

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 1.63 % of total population in Ashok Nagar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Ashok Nagar village of Kanker.

Work Profile

In Ashok Nagar village out of total population, 210 were engaged in work activities. 58.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 210 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.