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Kanakgiri Population - Koppal, Karnataka

Kanakgiri is a large village located in Gangawati Taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka with total 3043 families residing. The Kanakgiri village has population of 16938 of which 8569 are males while 8369 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanakgiri village population of children with age 0-6 is 2228 which makes up 13.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanakgiri village is 977 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanakgiri as per census is 1046, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Kanakgiri village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanakgiri village was 72.57 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Kanakgiri Male literacy stands at 80.12 % while female literacy rate was 64.76 %.

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

Kanakgiri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 3,043 - -
Population 16,938 8,569 8,369
Child (0-6) 2,228 1,089 1,139
Schedule Caste 3,151 1,615 1,536
Schedule Tribe 747 378 369
Literacy 72.57 % 80.12 % 64.76 %
Total Workers 7,572 4,850 2,722
Main Worker 6,764 - -
Marginal Worker 808 322 486

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.60 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.41 % of total population in Kanakgiri village.

Work Profile

In Kanakgiri village out of total population, 7572 were engaged in work activities. 89.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7572 workers engaged in Main Work, 1416 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1993 were Agricultural labourer.