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Kantapada Population - Kendujhar, Orissa

Kantapada is a medium size village located in Pandapara Block of Kendujhar district, Orissa with total 183 families residing. The Kantapada village has population of 781 of which 396 are males while 385 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kantapada village population of children with age 0-6 is 90 which makes up 11.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kantapada village is 972 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kantapada as per census is 800, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Kantapada village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kantapada village was 71.20 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kantapada Male literacy stands at 81.21 % while female literacy rate was 61.16 %.

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

Kantapada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 183 - -
Population 781 396 385
Child (0-6) 90 50 40
Schedule Caste 4 2 2
Schedule Tribe 242 126 116
Literacy 71.20 % 81.21 % 61.16 %
Total Workers 540 279 261
Main Worker 52 - -
Marginal Worker 488 237 251

Caste Factor

Kantapada village of Kendujhar has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 30.99 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.51 % of total population in Kantapada village.

Work Profile

In Kantapada village out of total population, 540 were engaged in work activities. 9.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 540 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.