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Kantagadi Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Kantagadi is a medium size village located in Kaptipada Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 78 families residing. The Kantagadi village has population of 345 of which 183 are males while 162 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kantagadi village population of children with age 0-6 is 50 which makes up 14.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kantagadi village is 885 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kantagadi as per census is 852, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Kantagadi village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kantagadi village was 53.22 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kantagadi Male literacy stands at 68.59 % while female literacy rate was 35.97 %.

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

Kantagadi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 78 - -
Population 345 183 162
Child (0-6) 50 27 23
Schedule Caste 1 1 0
Schedule Tribe 219 109 110
Literacy 53.22 % 68.59 % 35.97 %
Total Workers 110 95 15
Main Worker 110 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Kantagadi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 63.48 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.29 % of total population in Kantagadi village.

Work Profile

In Kantagadi village out of total population, 110 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 110 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 52 were Agricultural labourer.