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Kanauja Population - Katni, Madhya Pradesh

Kanauja is a medium size village located in Dhimarkheda Tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh with total 145 families residing. The Kanauja village has population of 592 of which 294 are males while 298 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanauja village population of children with age 0-6 is 100 which makes up 16.89 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanauja village is 1014 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanauja as per census is 1083, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Kanauja village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanauja village was 61.79 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Kanauja Male literacy stands at 70.33 % while female literacy rate was 53.25 %.

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

Kanauja Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 145 - -
Population 592 294 298
Child (0-6) 100 48 52
Schedule Caste 15 7 8
Schedule Tribe 575 286 289
Literacy 61.79 % 70.33 % 53.25 %
Total Workers 328 179 149
Main Worker 125 - -
Marginal Worker 203 91 112

Caste Factor

In Kanauja village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.13 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.53 % of total population in Kanauja village.

Work Profile

In Kanauja village out of total population, 328 were engaged in work activities. 38.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 328 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 57 were Agricultural labourer.