Kankewa Population, Caste, Working Data Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Kankewa is a village situated in Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 328 families residing in the village Kankewa. The total population of Kankewa is 1,297 out of which 682 are males and 615 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kankewa is 902.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kankewa village is 116 which is 9% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kankewa is 933 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (902) of Kankewa village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kankewa is 68%. Thus Kankewa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.8% of Mahasamund district. The male literacy rate is 78.14% and the female literacy rate is 56.71% in Kankewa village.

Population
1,297
Families
328
Literacy
67.99%
Sex Ratio
902

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

Kankewa Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 116 60 56
Literacy 67.99% 78.14% 56.71%
Scheduled Caste 134 64 70
Scheduled Tribe 191 90 101
Illiterate 494 196 298

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.7% of total population in Kankewa village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kankewa village out of total population, 644 were engaged in work activities. 99.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 644 workers engaged in Main Work, 246 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 360 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 643 382 261
Cultivators 246 147 99
Agriculture Labourer 360 203 157
Household Industries 11 11 0
Other Workers 26 21 5
Marginal Workers 1 0 1
Non Working 653 300 353

Map of Kankewa, Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh


Nearby Villages to Kankewa, Saraipali

Below are the list of villages near Kankewa village in Saraipali.

Village Population
Balsi 2,082
Mokhaputka 1,178
Bagaijor 948
Kanhakunda 194
Kendudhar 1,436
Lakhanpali 535
Pretandih 752
Barihapali 654
Bondanawa Pali 2,691
Lukapara 416

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