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Kanai Population - Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh

Kanai is a medium size village located in Paraswada Tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh with total 378 families residing. The Kanai village has population of 1582 of which 789 are males while 793 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanai village population of children with age 0-6 is 175 which makes up 11.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanai village is 1005 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanai as per census is 989, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Kanai village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanai village was 85.29 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Kanai Male literacy stands at 94.01 % while female literacy rate was 76.63 %.

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

Kanai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 378 - -
Population 1,582 789 793
Child (0-6) 175 88 87
Schedule Caste 51 28 23
Schedule Tribe 528 258 270
Literacy 85.29 % 94.01 % 76.63 %
Total Workers 959 486 473
Main Worker 954 - -
Marginal Worker 5 1 4

Caste Factor

Kanai village of Balaghat has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 33.38 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.22 % of total population in Kanai village.

Work Profile

In Kanai village out of total population, 959 were engaged in work activities. 99.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 959 workers engaged in Main Work, 423 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 505 were Agricultural labourer.