Kanko Population, Caste, Working Data Dhanbad, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kanko is a village situated in Baghmara-Cum-Katras block of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 323 families residing in the village Kanko. The total population of Kanko is 1,704 out of which 901 are males and 803 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanko is 891.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanko village is 231 which is 14% of the total population. There are 129 male children and 102 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanko is 791 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (891) of Kanko village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanko is 70.9%. Thus Kanko village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.2% of Dhanbad district. The male literacy rate is 83.16% and the female literacy rate is 57.35% in Kanko village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanko village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanko Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanko village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 231 | 129 | 102 |
| Literacy | 70.88% | 83.16% | 57.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 220 | 105 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 81 | 46 | 35 |
| Illiterate | 660 | 259 | 401 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.8% of total population in Kanko village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanko village out of total population, 464 were engaged in work activities. 18.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 464 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 87 | 79 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 73 | 66 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 377 | 337 | 40 |
| Non Working | 1,240 | 485 | 755 |
Map of Kanko, Dhanbad, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Kanko, Baghmara-Cum-Katras
Below are the list of villages near Kanko village in Baghmara-Cum-Katras.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Narayan Chak | 35 |
| Lalchak | 333 |
| Dharkiro | 1,199 |
| Udalbani | 1,074 |
| Barwadih | 776 |
| Khamargora | 261 |
| Balaitanr | 809 |
| Jamuatanr | 1,085 |
| Saldaha | 334 |
| Gargaria | 471 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanko, Dhanbad, Jharkhand - Wikipedia