10.25% of the total population of Kanker lives in urban area.
23.24% of the total population of Chhattisgarh lives in urban area.
Chhattisgarh's urban population is 59.37 Lakh.
Male population: 38,189
Percentage:
Female population: 38,572
Percentage:
Total Sex Ratio1,006 49.85%50.15%
Sex ratio graph of Kanker
Facts
The sex ratio of Kanker is 1006/1000.
In terms of sex ratio, Kanker stands at 6th position out of 18 districts of Chhattisgarh.
Kanker's sex ratio is above the sex ratio of Chhattisgarh.
Kanker's sex ratio is above the sex ratio of India.
Sex Ratio Comparison
991
Chhattisgarh
1006
Kanker
943
India
What is Sex ratio?
Sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in a given population.
It is expressed as the number of females per 1000 males.
In many regions, the sex ratio can be skewed due to various factors such as gender-based discrimination, sex-selective abortions, and other social and cultural factors.
Rural Sex Ratio1,006 49.86%50.14%
Rural Sex ratio graph of Kanker
Facts
The rural sex ratio of Kanker is 1006/1000.
In terms of rural sex ratio, Kanker stands at 9th position out of 18 districts of Chhattisgarh.
Kanker's rural sex ratio is above the sex ratio of Chhattisgarh.
Kanker's rural sex ratio is above the rural sex ratio of India.
Sex Ratio Comparison(rural)
1001
Chhattisgarh
1006
Kanker
949
India
What is Rural Sex Ratio?
Rural sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in rural areas or villages.
It is calculated by dividing the number of females by the number of males in a given rural population and multiplying it by 1000.
A healthy and balanced sex ratio in rural areas is essential for the overall development of a community.
Urban Sex Ratio1,010 49.75%50.25%
Urban Sex ratio graph of Kanker
Facts
The urban sex ratio of Kanker is 1010/1000.
In terms of urban sex ratio, Kanker stands at 1st position out of 18 districts of Chhattisgarh.
Kanker's urban sex ratio is above the sex ratio of Chhattisgarh.
Kanker's urban sex ratio is above the urban sex ratio of India.
Sex Ratio Comparison(urban)
956
Chhattisgarh
1010
Kanker
929
India
What is Urban Sex Ratio?
Urban sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in urban areas or cities.
It is calculated by dividing the number of females by the number of males in a given urban population and multiplying it by 1000.
A balanced and healthy sex ratio in urban areas is important for the sustainable development of a city.
Literacy Rate 70.29% 80.03%60.64%
Literacy rate graph of Kanker
Chhattisgarh's literacy
Facts
The litearcy rate of Kanker is 70.29% which ranks at 11th position out of 18 districts of Chhattisgarh.
Kanker's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of Chhattisgarh(70.28%)
Kanker's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of India(74.04%)
Male and Female literacy rate is 80.03% and 60.64% respectively.
Male literacy:
Female literacy:
What is literacy rate?
Literacy rate is a measure of the percentage of the population who can read and write in a particular language.
Literacy rate is an important statistic that reflects the educational level of the population.
Rural Literacy68.34% 78.58%58.19%
Rural literacy rate graph of Kanker
Chhattisgarh's Rural
Facts
The rural litearcy rate of Kanker is 68.34% which ranks at 8th position out of 18 districts of Chhattisgarh.
Kanker's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of Chhattisgarh(65.99%)
Kanker's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of India(70.07%)
Male and Female literacy rate is 78.58% and 58.19% respectively.
Male literacy:
Female literacy:
What is rural literacy rate?
Rural literacy rate refers to the percentage of people living in rural areas who are able to read and write.
The rural literacy rate varies widely depending on the country or region. In general, rural literacy rates tend to be lower than urban literacy rates due to factors such as lack of access to education, poverty, and cultural barriers.
It's important to note that rural literacy rates are constantly changing due to factors such as government policies, economic conditions, and social norms.
Urban Literacy86.9% 92.46%81.43%
Urban literacy rate graph of Kanker
Chhattisgarh's Rural
Facts
The rural litearcy rate of Kanker is 86.9% which ranks at 1st position out of 18 districts of Chhattisgarh.
Kanker's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of Chhattisgarh(84.05%)
Kanker's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of India(85.78%)
Male and Female literacy rate is 92.46% and 81.43% respectively.
Male literacy:
Female literacy:
What is Urban Literacy Rate?
The urban literacy rate in India refers to the percentage of the urban population who are able to read and write.
According to the 2011 Census of India, the urban literacy rate in India is 84.1%, which is significantly higher than the rural literacy rate of 68.9%.
The higher urban literacy rate is attributed to various factors, including better access to education, higher levels of economic development, and greater exposure to modern modes of communication.
Children age(0-6)1.00 L50,59849,501
Children population out of the total population of Kanker
Children population
Total population
Children population out of the total population of Kanker
Facts
Out of 7.49 Lakh people of Kanker, 1,00,099 are children.
With 13.37%, Kanker stands at 14th rank out of 18 in terms of the percentage of children.
Total male population of Kanker is 3.73 Lakh out of which 50,598 or 13.55% are children from age 0 to 6.
Total female population of Kanker is 3.76 Lakh out of which 49,501 or 13.18% are children from age 0 to 6.
Male children: 50,598
Female children: 49,501
Male and Female children out of total children
Rural children (0-6)91,44146,19145,250
Rural children population out of the rural population of Kanker
Rural children population
Rural population
Rural children population out of the rural population of Kanker
Facts
Out of 6.72 Lakh rural people of Kanker, 91,441 are children.
With 13.6%, Kanker stands at 15th rank out of 18 in terms of the percentage of children in rural area.
Rural male population of Kanker is 3.73 Lakh out of which 46,191 or 13.78% are children from age 0 to 6.
Rural female population of Kanker is 3.76 Lakh out of which 45,250 or 13.43% are children from age 0 to 6.
Male children: 46,191
Female children: 45,250
Male and Female children out of rural children
Urban children (0-6)8,6584,4074,251
Urban children population out of the rural population of Kanker
Urban children population
Urban population
Urban children population out of the rural population of Kanker
Facts
Out of 7.49 Lakh urban people of Kanker, 8,658 are children.
With 11.28%, Kanker stands at 17th rank out of 18 in terms of the percentage of children in urban area.
Urban male population of Kanker is 3.73 Lakh out of which 4,407 or 11.54% are children from age 0 to 6.
Urban female population of Kanker is 3.76 Lakh out of which 4,251 or 11.02% are children from age 0 to 6.
Male children: 4,407
Female children: 4,251
Male and Female children out of urban children
Religious graph of Kanker
*Religions comprising 1-2% of the population are depicted in the graph above.
Hindu
83.78%
Muslim
0.81%
Sikh
0.07%
Christian
0.54%
Buddhism
0.3%
Jainism
0.14%
Others
14.14%
NA
0.23%
Worker Ratio51.99% 58.26%45.75%
Worker population ratio graph of Kanker
Worker population ratio: 51.99%
Worker population ratio rank: 6th/18
Facts
Kanker's worker population ratio(WPR) is 51.99%; in other words, 51.99% of the population is employed.
The WPR of Kanker is higher than the WPR of Chhattisgarh and higher than the WPR of India.
Male WPR in Kanker is 58.26% while female WPR is 45.75%.
Male WPR:
Female WPR:
What is Worker population ratio?
The Worker Population Ratio (WPR) is the percentage of the total population that is employed, with respect to the working-age population (usually defined as those aged 15 to 59 years). It is an important indicator of the economic activity and employment situation in a country.
Rural Worker Ratio53.52% 58.66%48.41%
Rural worker population ratio graph of Kanker
Rural worker population ratio: 53.52%
Rural worker population ratio rank: 7th/18
Facts
Kanker's rural worker population ratio(WPR) is 53.52%; in other words, 53.52% of the rural population who are in the working age are employed.
The rural WPR of Kanker is higher than the rural WPR of Chhattisgarh and higher than the rural WPR of India.
Male WPR in rural Kanker is 58.66% while female WPR is 48.41%.
Male WPR:
Female WPR:
What is Rural worker population ratio?
Rural working population ratio in India refers to the percentage of the rural population aged 15 to 59 years who are either employed or actively seeking employment. It is an important indicator of the country's rural labor force and its potential for economic growth.
Urban Worker Ratio38.58% 54.8%22.52%
Urban worker population ratio graph of Kanker
Urban worker population ratio: 38.58%
Urban worker population ratio rank: 4th/18
Facts
Kanker's urban worker population ratio(WPR) is 38.58%; in other words, 38.58% of the urban population who are in the working age are employed.
The urban WPR of Kanker is higher than the urban WPR of Chhattisgarh and higher than the urban WPR of India.
Male WPR in urban Kanker is 54.8% while female WPR is 22.52%.
Male WPR:
Female WPR:
What is Urban worker population ratio?
Urban working population ratio in India refers to the percentage of the rural population aged 15 to 59 years who are either employed or actively seeking employment. It is an important indicator of the country's rural labor force and its potential for economic growth.