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Kanakot Population - Champawat, Uttarakhand

Kanakot is a medium size village located in Lohaghat Tehsil of Champawat district, Uttarakhand with total 197 families residing. The Kanakot village has population of 857 of which 396 are males while 461 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanakot village population of children with age 0-6 is 131 which makes up 15.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanakot village is 1164 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanakot as per census is 1047, higher than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Kanakot village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanakot village was 72.04 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Kanakot Male literacy stands at 88.86 % while female literacy rate was 57.87 %.

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

Kanakot Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 197 - -
Population 857 396 461
Child (0-6) 131 64 67
Schedule Caste 225 111 114
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 72.04 % 88.86 % 57.87 %
Total Workers 356 153 203
Main Worker 127 - -
Marginal Worker 229 74 155

Caste Factor

Kanakot village of Champawat has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.25 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.12 % of total population in Kanakot village.

Work Profile

In Kanakot village out of total population, 356 were engaged in work activities. 35.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 356 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.