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Kanar Population - Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand

Kanar is a medium size village located in Dharchula Tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand with total 230 families residing. The Kanar village has population of 1304 of which 645 are males while 659 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanar village population of children with age 0-6 is 188 which makes up 14.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanar village is 1022 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanar as per census is 808, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Kanar village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanar village was 69.71 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Kanar Male literacy stands at 91.31 % while female literacy rate was 49.39 %.

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

Kanar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 230 - -
Population 1,304 645 659
Child (0-6) 188 104 84
Schedule Caste 48 26 22
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 69.71 % 91.31 % 49.39 %
Total Workers 728 337 391
Main Worker 248 - -
Marginal Worker 480 266 214

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.68 % of total population in Kanar village. The village Kanar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kanar village out of total population, 728 were engaged in work activities. 34.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 728 workers engaged in Main Work, 224 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.