Kanakpur Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Kanakpur is a village situated in Surajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 237 families residing in the village Kanakpur. The total population of Kanakpur is 1,154 out of which 586 are males and 568 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanakpur is 969.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kanakpur village is 200 which is 17% of the total population. There are 99 male children and 101 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanakpur is 1,020 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Kanakpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanakpur is 76.7%. Thus Kanakpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 89.32% and the female literacy rate is 63.6% in Kanakpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanakpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanakpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanakpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 200 | 99 | 101 |
| Literacy | 76.73% | 89.32% | 63.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 556 | 274 | 282 |
| Illiterate | 422 | 151 | 271 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 48.2% of total population in Kanakpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanakpur village out of total population, 582 were engaged in work activities. 75.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 582 workers engaged in Main Work, 225 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 93 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 442 | 289 | 153 |
| Cultivators | 225 | 130 | 95 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 93 | 44 | 49 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 121 | 114 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 140 | 65 | 75 |
| Non Working | 572 | 232 | 340 |
Nearby Villages to Kanakpur,
Below are the list of villages near Kanakpur village in Surajpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Birpur | 1,091 |
| Ganeshpur | 1,912 |
| Shivsagarpur | 424 |
| Parwatipur | 905 |
| Kasalgiri | 1,147 |
| Nayanpur | 312 |
| Balrampur | 746 |
| Kamalpur | 1,397 |
| Judwani | 1,003 |
| Pandawanagar | 827 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanakpur, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia