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Kanyana Population - Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka

Kanyana is a large village located in Bantval Taluka of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka with total 1465 families residing. The Kanyana village has population of 7650 of which 3771 are males while 3879 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanyana village population of children with age 0-6 is 787 which makes up 10.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanyana village is 1029 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanyana as per census is 843, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Kanyana village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanyana village was 87.09 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Kanyana Male literacy stands at 92.08 % while female literacy rate was 82.35 %.

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

Kanyana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,465 - -
Population 7,650 3,771 3,879
Child (0-6) 787 427 360
Schedule Caste 566 297 269
Schedule Tribe 755 380 375
Literacy 87.09 % 92.08 % 82.35 %
Total Workers 3,586 2,138 1,448
Main Worker 3,200 - -
Marginal Worker 386 169 217

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 9.87 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.40 % of total population in Kanyana village.

Work Profile

In Kanyana village out of total population, 3586 were engaged in work activities. 89.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3586 workers engaged in Main Work, 226 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 338 were Agricultural labourer.