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Kanakpur Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Kanakpur is a medium size village located in Premnagar Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 141 families residing. The Kanakpur village has population of 770 of which 385 are males while 385 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanakpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 133 which makes up 17.27 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanakpur village is 1000 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanakpur as per census is 956, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Kanakpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanakpur village was 59.65 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Kanakpur Male literacy stands at 71.29 % while female literacy rate was 48.13 %.

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 141 - -
Population 770 385 385
Child (0-6) 133 68 65
Schedule Caste 29 14 15
Schedule Tribe 668 341 327
Literacy 59.65 % 71.29 % 48.13 %
Total Workers 468 232 236
Main Worker 288 - -
Marginal Worker 180 31 149

Caste Factor

In Kanakpur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 86.75 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.77 % of total population in Kanakpur village.

Work Profile

In Kanakpur village out of total population, 468 were engaged in work activities. 61.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 468 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 139 were Agricultural labourer.