Kanagaon Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011
Kanagaon is a village situated in Dharamgarh block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 531 families residing in the village Kanagaon. The total population of Kanagaon is 2,095 out of which 1,074 are males and 1,021 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanagaon is 951.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanagaon village is 283 which is 14% of the total population. There are 139 male children and 144 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanagaon is 1,036 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Kanagaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanagaon is 41.4%. Thus Kanagaon village has a lower literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 57.65% and the female literacy rate is 24.17% in Kanagaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanagaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanagaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanagaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 283 | 139 | 144 |
| Literacy | 41.45% | 57.65% | 24.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 615 | 297 | 318 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,344 | 535 | 809 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kanagaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanagaon village out of total population, 1,172 were engaged in work activities. 36.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,172 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 290 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 429 | 401 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 65 | 63 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 290 | 269 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 70 | 65 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 743 | 247 | 496 |
| Non Working | 923 | 426 | 497 |
Map of Kanagaon, Kalahandi, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Kanagaon, Dharamgarh
Below are the list of villages near Kanagaon village in Dharamgarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kuturu | 1,211 |
| Kankeri | 3,787 |
| Thanat | 1,811 |
| Kulihari | 2,661 |
| Kebadi | 1,940 |
| Chhilpa | 2,534 |
| Merghara | 1,135 |
| Rajmoter | 1,845 |
| Dashaghar | 568 |
| Bikramguda | 1,663 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanagaon, Kalahandi, Odisha - Wikipedia