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Kanher Population - Satara, Maharashtra

Kanher is a medium size village located in Satara Taluka of Satara district, Maharashtra with total 414 families residing. The Kanher village has population of 1955 of which 963 are males while 992 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanher village population of children with age 0-6 is 198 which makes up 10.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanher village is 1030 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanher as per census is 817, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Kanher village has higher literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanher village was 87.25 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Kanher Male literacy stands at 96.37 % while female literacy rate was 78.63 %.

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

Kanher Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 414 - -
Population 1,955 963 992
Child (0-6) 198 109 89
Schedule Caste 68 33 35
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 87.25 % 96.37 % 78.63 %
Total Workers 1,136 541 595
Main Worker 1,069 - -
Marginal Worker 67 31 36

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.48 % of total population in Kanher village. The village Kanher currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kanher village out of total population, 1136 were engaged in work activities. 94.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1136 workers engaged in Main Work, 299 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46 were Agricultural labourer.