Kanhan Population, Caste, Working Data Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Kanhan is a village situated in Jamai tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 51 families residing in the village Kanhan. The total population of Kanhan is 236 out of which 125 are males and 111 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanhan is 888.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kanhan village is 39 which is 17% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanhan is 950 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (888) of Kanhan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanhan is 40.6%. Thus Kanhan village has lower literacy rate compared to 61.9% of Chhindwara district. The male literacy rate is 48.57% and the female literacy rate is 31.52% in Kanhan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanhan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanhan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanhan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Literacy | 40.61% | 48.57% | 31.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 188 | 95 | 93 |
| Illiterate | 156 | 74 | 82 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 79.7% of total population in Kanhan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanhan village out of total population, 69 were engaged in work activities. 59.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 69 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 41 | 39 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 28 | 27 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 28 | 21 | 7 |
| Non Working | 167 | 65 | 102 |
Nearby Villages to Kanhan,
Below are the list of villages near Kanhan village in Jamai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Imarti Kheda | 236 |
| Padhar | 634 |
| Kalimati | 240 |
| Tekapar | 169 |
| Bhadri | 535 |
| Kohniya Ryt. | 1,388 |
| Koket | 762 |
| Kelmundi | 779 |
| Burikhurd | 834 |
| Burikda | 1,426 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanhan, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia