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Kanheri Population - Satara, Maharashtra

Kanheri is a medium size village located in Khandala Taluka of Satara district, Maharashtra with total 468 families residing. The Kanheri village has population of 1830 of which 936 are males while 894 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanheri village population of children with age 0-6 is 179 which makes up 9.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanheri village is 955 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanheri as per census is 673, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Kanheri village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanheri village was 80.86 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Kanheri Male literacy stands at 90.35 % while female literacy rate was 71.29 %.

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

Kanheri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 468 - -
Population 1,830 936 894
Child (0-6) 179 107 72
Schedule Caste 81 40 41
Schedule Tribe 214 118 96
Literacy 80.86 % 90.35 % 71.29 %
Total Workers 972 515 457
Main Worker 931 - -
Marginal Worker 41 16 25

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 11.69 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.43 % of total population in Kanheri village.

Work Profile

In Kanheri village out of total population, 972 were engaged in work activities. 95.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 972 workers engaged in Main Work, 575 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 95 were Agricultural labourer.