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Nakhara Population - Cuttack, Orissa

Nakhara is a medium size village located in Choudwar Block of Cuttack district, Orissa with total 349 families residing. The Nakhara village has population of 1768 of which 916 are males while 852 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nakhara village population of children with age 0-6 is 166 which makes up 9.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nakhara village is 930 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Nakhara as per census is 804, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Nakhara village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Nakhara village was 88.26 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Nakhara Male literacy stands at 92.60 % while female literacy rate was 83.68 %.

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

Nakhara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 349 - -
Population 1,768 916 852
Child (0-6) 166 92 74
Schedule Caste 303 145 158
Schedule Tribe 13 5 8
Literacy 88.26 % 92.60 % 83.68 %
Total Workers 574 534 40
Main Worker 475 - -
Marginal Worker 99 97 2

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.14 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.74 % of total population in Nakhara village.

Work Profile

In Nakhara village out of total population, 574 were engaged in work activities. 82.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 574 workers engaged in Main Work, 90 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33 were Agricultural labourer.