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Kanheri Population - Amravati, Maharashtra

Kanheri is a medium size village located in Chikhaldara Taluka of Amravati district, Maharashtra with total 102 families residing. The Kanheri village has population of 529 of which 265 are males while 264 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanheri village population of children with age 0-6 is 87 which makes up 16.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanheri village is 996 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanheri as per census is 673, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Kanheri village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanheri village was 71.04 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Kanheri Male literacy stands at 78.87 % while female literacy rate was 63.76 %.

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 102 - -
Population 529 265 264
Child (0-6) 87 52 35
Schedule Caste 1 1 0
Schedule Tribe 456 230 226
Literacy 71.04 % 78.87 % 63.76 %
Total Workers 188 119 69
Main Worker 56 - -
Marginal Worker 132 65 67

Caste Factor

In Kanheri village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 86.20 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.19 % of total population in Kanheri village.

Work Profile

In Kanheri village out of total population, 188 were engaged in work activities. 29.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 188 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.