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Kankerlanka Population - Dantewada, Chhattisgarh

Kankerlanka is a medium size village located in Konta Tehsil of Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh with total 192 families residing. The Kankerlanka village has population of 977 of which 523 are males while 454 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kankerlanka village population of children with age 0-6 is 148 which makes up 15.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kankerlanka village is 868 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Kankerlanka as per census is 947, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Kankerlanka village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kankerlanka village was 43.06 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Kankerlanka Male literacy stands at 56.38 % while female literacy rate was 27.49 %.

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

Kankerlanka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 192 - -
Population 977 523 454
Child (0-6) 148 76 72
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 822 381 441
Literacy 43.06 % 56.38 % 27.49 %
Total Workers 610 350 260
Main Worker 581 - -
Marginal Worker 29 4 25

Caste Factor

In Kankerlanka village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 84.14 % of total population in Kankerlanka village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kankerlanka village of Dantewada.

Work Profile

In Kankerlanka village out of total population, 610 were engaged in work activities. 95.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 610 workers engaged in Main Work, 275 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 163 were Agricultural labourer.