Kanagaon Population - Bastar, Chhattisgarh

Kanagaon is a medium size village located in Keskal Tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh with total 165 families residing. The Kanagaon village has population of 880 of which 440 are males while 440 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanagaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 107 which makes up 12.16 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanagaon village is 1000 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanagaon as per census is 845, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Kanagaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanagaon village was 33.76 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Kanagaon Male literacy stands at 42.93 % while female literacy rate was 24.81 %.

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	165	-	-
Population	880	440	440
Child (0-6)	107	58	49
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	803	408	395
Literacy	33.76 %	42.93 %	24.81 %
Total Workers	568	285	283
Main Worker	243	-	-
Marginal Worker	325	64	261

Caste Factor

In Kanagaon village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 91.25 % of total population in Kanagaon village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kanagaon village of Bastar.

Work Profile

In Kanagaon village out of total population, 568 were engaged in work activities. 42.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 568 workers engaged in Main Work, 232 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.