Kanker Population, Caste, Working Data Aurangabad, Bihar - Census 2011
Kanker is a village situated in Nabinagar block of Aurangabad district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 624 families residing in the village Kanker. The total population of Kanker is 3,877 out of which 2,075 are males and 1,802 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanker is 868.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kanker village is 623 which is 16% of the total population. There are 326 male children and 297 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanker is 911 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (868) of Kanker village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanker is 64%. Thus Kanker village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.7% of Aurangabad district. The male literacy rate is 74.96% and the female literacy rate is 51.16% in Kanker village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanker village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanker Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanker village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 623 | 326 | 297 |
| Literacy | 63.95% | 74.96% | 51.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 970 | 530 | 440 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 1,796 | 764 | 1,032 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Kanker village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanker village out of total population, 1,198 were engaged in work activities. 76.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,198 workers engaged in Main Work, 154 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 477 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 919 | 756 | 163 |
| Cultivators | 154 | 146 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 477 | 399 | 78 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 285 | 208 | 77 |
| Marginal Workers | 279 | 70 | 209 |
| Non Working | 2,679 | 1,249 | 1,430 |
Nearby Villages to Kanker,
Below are the list of villages near Kanker village in Nabinagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dihri | 142 |
| Pachmon | 984 |
| Tetrahanr | 1,833 |
| Harchanpur | 394 |
| Lerua | 348 |
| Simra Dusadh | 1,003 |
| Belauti | 1,114 |
| Parsa | 204 |
| Panre Karman | 1,614 |
| Simri Dhamni | 3,194 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanker, Aurangabad, Bihar - Wikipedia