Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Kanheri Population - Akola, Maharashtra

Kanheri is a large village located in Barshitakli Taluka of Akola district, Maharashtra with total 1019 families residing. The Kanheri village has population of 4376 of which 2294 are males while 2082 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanheri village population of children with age 0-6 is 503 which makes up 11.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanheri village is 908 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanheri as per census is 863, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Kanheri village has higher literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanheri village was 84.84 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Kanheri Male literacy stands at 90.61 % while female literacy rate was 78.53 %.

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

Kanheri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,019 - -
Population 4,376 2,294 2,082
Child (0-6) 503 270 233
Schedule Caste 1,285 672 613
Schedule Tribe 149 78 71
Literacy 84.84 % 90.61 % 78.53 %
Total Workers 2,158 1,321 837
Main Worker 2,125 - -
Marginal Worker 33 17 16

Caste Factor

Kanheri village of Akola has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.36 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.40 % of total population in Kanheri village.

Work Profile

In Kanheri village out of total population, 2158 were engaged in work activities. 98.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2158 workers engaged in Main Work, 207 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1633 were Agricultural labourer.