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Penthabahal Population - Sambalpur, Orissa

Penthabahal is a medium size village located in Naktideul Block of Sambalpur district, Orissa with total 101 families residing. The Penthabahal village has population of 487 of which 252 are males while 235 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Penthabahal village population of children with age 0-6 is 53 which makes up 10.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Penthabahal village is 933 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Penthabahal as per census is 606, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Penthabahal village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Penthabahal village was 77.19 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Penthabahal Male literacy stands at 90.41 % while female literacy rate was 63.72 %.

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

Penthabahal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 101 - -
Population 487 252 235
Child (0-6) 53 33 20
Schedule Caste 81 41 40
Schedule Tribe 135 68 67
Literacy 77.19 % 90.41 % 63.72 %
Total Workers 312 164 148
Main Worker 311 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

Penthabahal village of Sambalpur has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 27.72 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 16.63 % of total population in Penthabahal village.

Work Profile

In Penthabahal village out of total population, 312 were engaged in work activities. 99.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 312 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.