Kanakgiri Population, Caste, Working Data Koppal, Karnataka - Census 2011
Kanakgiri is a village situated in Gangawati taluka of Koppal district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 3,043 families residing in the village Kanakgiri. The total population of Kanakgiri is 16,938 out of which 8,569 are males and 8,369 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanakgiri is 977.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanakgiri village is 2228 which is 13% of the total population. There are 1089 male children and 1139 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanakgiri is 1,046 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Kanakgiri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanakgiri is 72.6%. Thus Kanakgiri village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.2% of Koppal district. The male literacy rate is 80.12% and the female literacy rate is 64.76% in Kanakgiri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanakgiri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanakgiri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanakgiri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,228 | 1,089 | 1,139 |
| Literacy | 72.57% | 80.12% | 64.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,151 | 1,615 | 1,536 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 747 | 378 | 369 |
| Illiterate | 6,263 | 2,576 | 3,687 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.4% of total population in Kanakgiri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanakgiri village out of total population, 7,572 were engaged in work activities. 89.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,572 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,416 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,993 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 6,764 | 4,528 | 2,236 |
| Cultivators | 1,416 | 1,086 | 330 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,993 | 919 | 1,074 |
| Household Industries | 395 | 167 | 228 |
| Other Workers | 2,960 | 2,356 | 604 |
| Marginal Workers | 808 | 322 | 486 |
| Non Working | 9,366 | 3,719 | 5,647 |
Map of Kanakgiri, Koppal, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Kanakgiri, Gangawati
Below are the list of villages near Kanakgiri village in Gangawati.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Naglapur | 535 |
| Neerloti | 601 |
| Chikka Madinal | 2,969 |
| Chikka Khed | 622 |
| Jalihuda | 717 |
| Hire Khed | 1,540 |
| Rampur | 580 |
| Malligwad | 791 |
| Obalbanda | 1,200 |
| Ramdurg | 851 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanakgiri, Koppal, Karnataka - Wikipedia