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Edanar Population - Kanker, Chhattisgarh

Edanar is a medium size village located in Antagarh Tehsil of Kanker district, Chhattisgarh with total 158 families residing. The Edanar village has population of 765 of which 398 are males while 367 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Edanar village population of children with age 0-6 is 151 which makes up 19.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Edanar village is 922 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Edanar as per census is 798, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Edanar village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Edanar village was 48.21 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Edanar Male literacy stands at 61.15 % while female literacy rate was 34.67 %.

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

Edanar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 158 - -
Population 765 398 367
Child (0-6) 151 84 67
Schedule Caste 11 5 6
Schedule Tribe 506 264 242
Literacy 48.21 % 61.15 % 34.67 %
Total Workers 398 207 191
Main Worker 73 - -
Marginal Worker 325 142 183

Caste Factor

In Edanar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 66.14 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.44 % of total population in Edanar village.

Work Profile

In Edanar village out of total population, 398 were engaged in work activities. 18.34 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.66 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 398 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.