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Magarkanda Population - Kendrapara, Orissa

Magarkanda is a medium size village located in Rajnagar Block of Kendrapara district, Orissa with total 205 families residing. The Magarkanda village has population of 1047 of which 553 are males while 494 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Magarkanda village population of children with age 0-6 is 185 which makes up 17.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Magarkanda village is 893 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Magarkanda as per census is 637, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Magarkanda village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Magarkanda village was 76.91 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Magarkanda Male literacy stands at 86.82 % while female literacy rate was 66.59 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Magarkanda 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 Magarkanda village.

Magarkanda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 205 - -
Population 1,047 553 494
Child (0-6) 185 113 72
Schedule Caste 602 319 283
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 76.91 % 86.82 % 66.59 %
Total Workers 299 239 60
Main Worker 89 - -
Marginal Worker 210 155 55

Caste Factor

In Magarkanda village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 57.50 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.10 % of total population in Magarkanda village.

Work Profile

In Magarkanda village out of total population, 299 were engaged in work activities. 29.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 299 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourer.