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Kantapal Population - Jajapur, Orissa

Kantapal is a medium size village located in Sukinda Block of Jajapur district, Orissa with total 61 families residing. The Kantapal village has population of 308 of which 145 are males while 163 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kantapal village population of children with age 0-6 is 37 which makes up 12.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kantapal village is 1124 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kantapal as per census is 1846, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Kantapal village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kantapal village was 56.46 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kantapal Male literacy stands at 62.12 % while female literacy rate was 51.08 %.

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

Kantapal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 61 - -
Population 308 145 163
Child (0-6) 37 13 24
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 128 66 62
Literacy 56.46 % 62.12 % 51.08 %
Total Workers 103 90 13
Main Worker 84 - -
Marginal Worker 19 10 9

Caste Factor

In Kantapal village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 41.56 % of total population in Kantapal village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kantapal village of Jajapur.

Work Profile

In Kantapal village out of total population, 103 were engaged in work activities. 81.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 103 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.