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Kanagaon Population - Kanker, Chhattisgarh

Kanagaon is a medium size village located in Antagarh Tehsil of Kanker district, Chhattisgarh with total 152 families residing. The Kanagaon village has population of 855 of which 422 are males while 433 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanagaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 141 which makes up 16.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanagaon village is 1026 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanagaon as per census is 1136, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Kanagaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanagaon village was 55.46 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Kanagaon Male literacy stands at 64.33 % while female literacy rate was 46.65 %.

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

Kanagaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 152 - -
Population 855 422 433
Child (0-6) 141 66 75
Schedule Caste 41 19 22
Schedule Tribe 813 402 411
Literacy 55.46 % 64.33 % 46.65 %
Total Workers 491 243 248
Main Worker 413 - -
Marginal Worker 78 39 39

Caste Factor

In Kanagaon village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 95.09 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.80 % of total population in Kanagaon village.

Work Profile

In Kanagaon village out of total population, 491 were engaged in work activities. 84.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 491 workers engaged in Main Work, 399 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.