Kanar Population, Caste, Working Data Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Kanar is a village situated in Dharchula tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 230 families residing in the village Kanar. The total population of Kanar is 1,304 out of which 645 are males and 659 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanar is 1,022.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanar village is 188 which is 14% of the total population. There are 104 male children and 84 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanar is 808 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,022) of Kanar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanar is 69.7%. Thus Kanar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Pithoragarh district. The male literacy rate is 91.31% and the female literacy rate is 49.39% in Kanar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 188 | 104 | 84 |
| Literacy | 69.71% | 91.31% | 49.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 526 | 151 | 375 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kanar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanar village out of total population, 728 were engaged in work activities. 34.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 728 workers engaged in Main Work, 224 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 248 | 71 | 177 |
| Cultivators | 224 | 53 | 171 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 480 | 266 | 214 |
| Non Working | 576 | 308 | 268 |
Map of Kanar, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Kanar, Dharchula
Below are the list of villages near Kanar village in Dharchula.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jarajibli | 1,335 |
| Lumati | 386 |
| Bangapani | 815 |
| Metali | 1,761 |
| Syankuri | 1,232 |
| Baram | 1,043 |
| Khela | 1,764 |
| Toli | 1,701 |
| Garguwa | 986 |
| Jumma | 3,383 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanar, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia