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Pahana Population - Kendrapara, Orissa

Pahana is a medium size village located in Patkura Block of Kendrapara district, Orissa with total 268 families residing. The Pahana village has population of 1005 of which 515 are males while 490 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pahana village population of children with age 0-6 is 85 which makes up 8.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pahana village is 951 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Pahana as per census is 1237, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Pahana village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Pahana village was 86.09 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Pahana Male literacy stands at 93.08 % while female literacy rate was 78.56 %.

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

Pahana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 268 - -
Population 1,005 515 490
Child (0-6) 85 38 47
Schedule Caste 59 28 31
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 86.09 % 93.08 % 78.56 %
Total Workers 293 267 26
Main Worker 226 - -
Marginal Worker 67 59 8

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.87 % of total population in Pahana village. The village Pahana currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Pahana village out of total population, 293 were engaged in work activities. 77.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 293 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 110 were Agricultural labourer.