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Kanau Population - Sagar, Madhya Pradesh

Kanau is a medium size village located in Khurai Tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh with total 215 families residing. The Kanau village has population of 916 of which 477 are males while 439 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanau village population of children with age 0-6 is 148 which makes up 16.16 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanau village is 920 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanau as per census is 1085, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Kanau village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanau village was 77.99 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Kanau Male literacy stands at 85.47 % while female literacy rate was 69.61 %.

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

Kanau Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 215 - -
Population 916 477 439
Child (0-6) 148 71 77
Schedule Caste 241 136 105
Schedule Tribe 117 62 55
Literacy 77.99 % 85.47 % 69.61 %
Total Workers 336 274 62
Main Worker 305 - -
Marginal Worker 31 2 29

Caste Factor

Kanau village of Sagar has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.31 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.77 % of total population in Kanau village.

Work Profile

In Kanau village out of total population, 336 were engaged in work activities. 90.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 336 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 197 were Agricultural labourer.