Kanakot Population, Caste, Working Data Durg, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Kanakot is a village situated in Patan tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 352 families residing in the village Kanakot. The total population of Kanakot is 1,644 out of which 830 are males and 814 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanakot is 981.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanakot village is 208 which is 13% of the total population. There are 106 male children and 102 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanakot is 962 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (981) of Kanakot village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanakot is 75.3%. Thus Kanakot village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.9% of Durg district. The male literacy rate is 87.29% and the female literacy rate is 63.2% in Kanakot village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanakot village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanakot Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanakot village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 208 | 106 | 102 |
| Literacy | 75.35% | 87.29% | 63.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 280 | 143 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Illiterate | 562 | 198 | 364 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.5% of total population in Kanakot village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanakot village out of total population, 855 were engaged in work activities. 25.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 855 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 76 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 216 | 161 | 55 |
| Cultivators | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 76 | 48 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 106 | 91 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 639 | 307 | 332 |
| Non Working | 789 | 362 | 427 |
Map of Kanakot, Durg, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Kanakot, Patan
Below are the list of villages near Kanakot village in Patan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Amalori | 901 |
| Godhiyari | 888 |
| Fekari | 1,624 |
| Godadih | 1,427 |
| Parsahi | 1,421 |
| Kumhli | 1,385 |
| Dhaurabhatha | 2,377 |
| Pauha | 841 |
| Selud | 4,479 |
| Bhainsbod | 671 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanakot, Durg, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia