Kanker Population


Estimated population in 2024

Estimated population of Kanker in 2024
944,040
Estimated population of males in 2024
470,593
Estimated population of males in 2024
473,447

Population as per 2011 census

Population 748,941
Male Population 373,338
Female Population 375,603
Area (km2) 7,161
Density/km2 105
Sex Ratio (Per 1000) 1,006
Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) 978
Literates 456,042
Male Literates 258,298
Female Literates 197,744
Average Literacy 70.29%
Male Literacy 80.03%
Female Literacy 60.64%
Child Population (0-6 Age) 100,099
Boys Population (0-6 Age) 50,598
Girls Population (0-6 Age) 49,501
Child Proportion (0-6 Age) 13.37%
Boys Proportion (0-6 Age) 13.55%
Girls Proportion (0-6 Age) 13.18%

Kanker Religion-wise Data

Description Population in 2011 Percentage
Estimated Population in 2024
Hindu
627,460
83.78%
790,913
Muslims
6,040
0.81%
7,613
Christian
4,007
0.54%
5,051
Sikh
552
0.07%
696
Buddhist
2,213
0.30%
2,789
Jain
1,071
0.14%
1,350
Not Stated
1,729
0.23%
2,179
Others
105,869
14.14%
133,448
Total
748,941
100.00%
944,040