Kanagam Population, Caste, Working Data Koraput, Odisha - Census 2011
Kanagam is a village situated in Boriguma block of Koraput district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 565 families residing in the village Kanagam. The total population of Kanagam is 2,117 out of which 1,032 are males and 1,085 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanagam is 1,051.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanagam village is 384 which is 18% of the total population. There are 200 male children and 184 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanagam is 920 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,051) of Kanagam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanagam is 45.1%. Thus Kanagam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 41.2% of Koraput district. The male literacy rate is 58.17% and the female literacy rate is 32.96% in Kanagam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanagam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanagam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanagam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 384 | 200 | 184 |
| Literacy | 45.07% | 58.17% | 32.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 598 | 293 | 305 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 706 | 335 | 371 |
| Illiterate | 1,336 | 548 | 788 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 33.3% of total population in Kanagam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanagam village out of total population, 1,126 were engaged in work activities. 82.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,126 workers engaged in Main Work, 110 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 457 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 929 | 565 | 364 |
| Cultivators | 110 | 104 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 457 | 281 | 176 |
| Household Industries | 38 | 11 | 27 |
| Other Workers | 324 | 169 | 155 |
| Marginal Workers | 197 | 21 | 176 |
| Non Working | 991 | 446 | 545 |
Map of Kanagam, Koraput, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Kanagam, Boriguma
Below are the list of villages near Kanagam village in Boriguma.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Birahandi | 384 |
| Dudusapalla | 1,250 |
| Anchala | 1,782 |
| Kasaguda | 2,107 |
| Kupia | 720 |
| Bijapur | 1,251 |
| Hordali | 5,104 |
| Kunduraguda | 1,111 |
| Bodomajhiguda | 381 |
| Bamini | 727 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanagam, Koraput, Odisha - Wikipedia