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Kanakal Population - Bijapur, Karnataka

Kanakal is a large village located in Basavana Bagevadi Taluka of Bijapur district, Karnataka with total 489 families residing. The Kanakal village has population of 2643 of which 1288 are males while 1355 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanakal village population of children with age 0-6 is 358 which makes up 13.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanakal village is 1052 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanakal as per census is 1118, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Kanakal village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanakal village was 57.64 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Kanakal Male literacy stands at 68.81 % while female literacy rate was 46.91 %.

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

Kanakal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 489 - -
Population 2,643 1,288 1,355
Child (0-6) 358 169 189
Schedule Caste 347 172 175
Schedule Tribe 14 5 9
Literacy 57.64 % 68.81 % 46.91 %
Total Workers 1,058 627 431
Main Worker 775 - -
Marginal Worker 283 89 194

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.13 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.53 % of total population in Kanakal village.

Work Profile

In Kanakal village out of total population, 1058 were engaged in work activities. 73.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1058 workers engaged in Main Work, 363 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 223 were Agricultural labourer.