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Chanakha Population - Chandrapur, Maharashtra

Chanakha is a medium size village located in Rajura Taluka of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra with total 290 families residing. The Chanakha village has population of 1253 of which 646 are males while 607 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chanakha village population of children with age 0-6 is 111 which makes up 8.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chanakha village is 940 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Chanakha as per census is 881, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Chanakha village has higher literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Chanakha village was 86.60 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Chanakha Male literacy stands at 93.19 % while female literacy rate was 79.64 %.

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

Chanakha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 290 - -
Population 1,253 646 607
Child (0-6) 111 59 52
Schedule Caste 259 135 124
Schedule Tribe 261 129 132
Literacy 86.60 % 93.19 % 79.64 %
Total Workers 744 391 353
Main Worker 336 - -
Marginal Worker 408 162 246

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 20.83 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 20.67 % of total population in Chanakha village.

Work Profile

In Chanakha village out of total population, 744 were engaged in work activities. 45.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 744 workers engaged in Main Work, 222 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 70 were Agricultural labourer.