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Kanekera Population - Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh

Kanekera is a medium size village located in Mahasamund Tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh with total 344 families residing. The Kanekera village has population of 1428 of which 716 are males while 712 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanekera village population of children with age 0-6 is 210 which makes up 14.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanekera village is 994 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanekera as per census is 944, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Kanekera village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanekera village was 73.56 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Kanekera Male literacy stands at 87.34 % while female literacy rate was 59.84 %.

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

Kanekera Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 344 - -
Population 1,428 716 712
Child (0-6) 210 108 102
Schedule Caste 137 76 61
Schedule Tribe 360 176 184
Literacy 73.56 % 87.34 % 59.84 %
Total Workers 688 388 300
Main Worker 376 - -
Marginal Worker 312 156 156

Caste Factor

Kanekera village of Mahasamund has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 25.21 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.59 % of total population in Kanekera village.

Work Profile

In Kanekera village out of total population, 688 were engaged in work activities. 54.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 688 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 196 were Agricultural labourer.