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Kanker Population - Aurangabad, Bihar

Kanker is a large village located in Nabinagar Block of Aurangabad district, Bihar with total 624 families residing. The Kanker village has population of 3877 of which 2075 are males while 1802 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanker village population of children with age 0-6 is 623 which makes up 16.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanker village is 868 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanker as per census is 911, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Kanker village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanker village was 63.95 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Kanker Male literacy stands at 74.96 % while female literacy rate was 51.16 %.

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

Kanker Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 624 - -
Population 3,877 2,075 1,802
Child (0-6) 623 326 297
Schedule Caste 970 530 440
Schedule Tribe 6 3 3
Literacy 63.95 % 74.96 % 51.16 %
Total Workers 1,198 826 372
Main Worker 919 - -
Marginal Worker 279 70 209

Caste Factor

Kanker village of Aurangabad has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.02 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.15 % of total population in Kanker village.

Work Profile

In Kanker village out of total population, 1198 were engaged in work activities. 76.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1198 workers engaged in Main Work, 154 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 477 were Agricultural labourer.