Kanger Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011

Kanger is a village situated in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 76 families residing in the village Kanger. The total population of Kanger is 394 out of which 198 are males and 196 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanger is 990.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanger village is 38 which is 10% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanger is 1,111 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (990) of Kanger village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanger is 71.6%. Thus Kanger village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 76.11% and the female literacy rate is 67.05% in Kanger village.

Population
394
Families
76
Literacy
71.63%
Sex Ratio
990

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanger village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kanger Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanger village.

Total Male Female
Children 38 18 20
Literacy 71.63% 76.11% 67.05%
Scheduled Caste 276 134 142
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 139 61 78

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 70.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kanger village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kanger village out of total population, 150 were engaged in work activities. 70.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 150 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 106 98 8
Cultivators 3 3 0
Agriculture Labourer 12 10 2
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 90 84 6
Marginal Workers 44 16 28
Non Working 244 84 160

Map of Kanger, Hoshiarpur, Punjab


Nearby Villages to Kanger, Garhshankar

Below are the list of villages near Kanger village in Garhshankar.

Village Population
Kothi 350
Fatehpur 797
Lalwan 1,341
Ganguwal 135
Maili 2,383
Chak Narial 621
Suna 661
Jhanjowal 719
Bachhohi 2,552
Alamwal 59

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