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Penth Population - Kendrapara, Orissa

Penth is a medium size village located in Rajnagar Block of Kendrapara district, Orissa with total 103 families residing. The Penth village has population of 402 of which 203 are males while 199 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Penth village population of children with age 0-6 is 34 which makes up 8.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Penth village is 980 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Penth as per census is 619, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Penth village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Penth village was 67.39 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Penth Male literacy stands at 73.63 % while female literacy rate was 61.29 %.

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

Penth Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 103 - -
Population 402 203 199
Child (0-6) 34 21 13
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 67.39 % 73.63 % 61.29 %
Total Workers 213 126 87
Main Worker 117 - -
Marginal Worker 96 11 85

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Penth village of Kendrapara district.

Work Profile

In Penth village out of total population, 213 were engaged in work activities. 54.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 213 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.