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Kanakpur Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Kanakpur is a large village located in Ramanujganj Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 443 families residing. The Kanakpur village has population of 2310 of which 1145 are males while 1165 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanakpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 516 which makes up 22.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanakpur village is 1017 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanakpur as per census is 1024, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Kanakpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanakpur village was 55.24 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Kanakpur Male literacy stands at 67.42 % while female literacy rate was 43.25 %.

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

Kanakpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 443 - -
Population 2,310 1,145 1,165
Child (0-6) 516 255 261
Schedule Caste 79 42 37
Schedule Tribe 546 283 263
Literacy 55.24 % 67.42 % 43.25 %
Total Workers 800 542 258
Main Worker 681 - -
Marginal Worker 119 53 66

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 23.64 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.42 % of total population in Kanakpur village.

Work Profile

In Kanakpur village out of total population, 800 were engaged in work activities. 85.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 800 workers engaged in Main Work, 543 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 76 were Agricultural labourer.