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Kanthi Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Kanthi is a medium size village located in Rasagobindapur Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 136 families residing. The Kanthi village has population of 639 of which 320 are males while 319 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanthi village population of children with age 0-6 is 97 which makes up 15.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanthi village is 997 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanthi as per census is 865, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Kanthi village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanthi village was 59.41 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kanthi Male literacy stands at 67.16 % while female literacy rate was 51.82 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kanthi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kanthi village.

Kanthi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 136 - -
Population 639 320 319
Child (0-6) 97 52 45
Schedule Caste 169 84 85
Schedule Tribe 126 67 59
Literacy 59.41 % 67.16 % 51.82 %
Total Workers 197 174 23
Main Worker 48 - -
Marginal Worker 149 130 19

Caste Factor

Kanthi village of Mayurbhanj has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.45 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.72 % of total population in Kanthi village.

Work Profile

In Kanthi village out of total population, 197 were engaged in work activities. 24.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 197 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.