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Kantania Population - Cuttack, Orissa

Kantania is a medium size village located in Gurudijhatia Block of Cuttack district, Orissa with total 108 families residing. The Kantania village has population of 512 of which 251 are males while 261 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kantania village population of children with age 0-6 is 56 which makes up 10.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kantania village is 1040 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kantania as per census is 1000, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Kantania village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kantania village was 87.72 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kantania Male literacy stands at 93.27 % while female literacy rate was 82.40 %.

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

Kantania Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 108 - -
Population 512 251 261
Child (0-6) 56 28 28
Schedule Caste 87 42 45
Schedule Tribe 87 36 51
Literacy 87.72 % 93.27 % 82.40 %
Total Workers 343 175 168
Main Worker 162 - -
Marginal Worker 181 16 165

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.99 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.99 % of total population in Kantania village.

Work Profile

In Kantania village out of total population, 343 were engaged in work activities. 47.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 343 workers engaged in Main Work, 95 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46 were Agricultural labourer.