Kanakawad Population, Caste, Working Data Gadag, Karnataka - Census 2011

Kanakawad is a village situated in Shirhatti taluka of Gadag district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 160 families residing in the village Kanakawad. The total population of Kanakawad is 923 out of which 463 are males and 460 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanakawad is 994.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kanakawad village is 139 which is 15% of the total population. There are 69 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanakawad is 1,014 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (994) of Kanakawad village.

Population
923
Families
160
Literacy
71.05%
Sex Ratio
994

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanakawad is 71%. Thus Kanakawad village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.8% of Gadag district. The male literacy rate is 83.5% and the female literacy rate is 58.46% in Kanakawad village.

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

Kanakawad Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 139 69 70
Literacy 71.05% 83.5% 58.46%
Scheduled Caste 96 45 51
Scheduled Tribe 38 17 21
Illiterate 366 134 232

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.1% of total population in Kanakawad village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kanakawad village out of total population, 573 were engaged in work activities. 90.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 573 workers engaged in Main Work, 102 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 369 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 518 283 235
Cultivators 102 86 16
Agriculture Labourer 369 159 210
Household Industries 15 13 2
Other Workers 32 25 7
Marginal Workers 55 12 43
Non Working 350 168 182

Nearby Villages to Kanakawad,

Below are the list of villages near Kanakawad village in Shirhatti.

Village Population
Tangod 1,283
Hebbal 3,352
Koganur 1,602
Chavadal 881
Ankali 525
Tolali 800
Nagaramaduvu 1,374
Itagi 3,451
Bijjur 1,011
Sasarwad 1,079

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