Kanjirangad Population, Caste, Working Data Wayanad, Kerala - Census 2011
Kanjirangad is a village situated in Mananthavady taluka of Wayanad district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,725 families residing in the village Kanjirangad. The total population of Kanjirangad is 11,811 out of which 5,877 are males and 5,934 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanjirangad is 1,010.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kanjirangad village is 1344 which is 11% of the total population. There are 716 male children and 628 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanjirangad is 877 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,010) of Kanjirangad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanjirangad is 90.7%. Thus Kanjirangad village has higher literacy rate compared to 79% of Wayanad district. The male literacy rate is 94.42% and the female literacy rate is 87.07% in Kanjirangad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanjirangad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanjirangad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanjirangad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,344 | 716 | 628 |
| Literacy | 90.69% | 94.42% | 87.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 268 | 134 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,067 | 1,073 | 994 |
| Illiterate | 2,318 | 1,004 | 1,314 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.5% of total population in Kanjirangad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanjirangad village out of total population, 5,091 were engaged in work activities. 78.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,091 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,195 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,052 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,975 | 2,820 | 1,155 |
| Cultivators | 1,195 | 1,022 | 173 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,052 | 661 | 391 |
| Household Industries | 29 | 23 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 1,699 | 1,114 | 585 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,116 | 471 | 645 |
| Non Working | 6,720 | 2,586 | 4,134 |
Nearby Villages to Kanjirangad,
Below are the list of villages near Kanjirangad village in Mananthavady.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vellamunda | 18,069 |
| Porunnanore | 22,137 |
| Anchukunnu | 19,078 |
| Panamaram | 12,683 |
| Cherukottur | 11,462 |
| Nalloornad | 16,928 |
| Edavaka | 16,737 |
| Valat | 10,799 |
| Thondernad | 11,752 |
| Periya | 11,174 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanjirangad, Wayanad, Kerala - Wikipedia