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Nilakanthapur Population - Jajapur, Orissa

Nilakanthapur is a medium size village located in Dharmasala Block of Jajapur district, Orissa with total 338 families residing. The Nilakanthapur village has population of 1585 of which 809 are males while 776 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nilakanthapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 171 which makes up 10.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nilakanthapur village is 959 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Nilakanthapur as per census is 900, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Nilakanthapur village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Nilakanthapur village was 86.07 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Nilakanthapur Male literacy stands at 89.01 % while female literacy rate was 83.02 %.

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

Nilakanthapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 338 - -
Population 1,585 809 776
Child (0-6) 171 90 81
Schedule Caste 421 216 205
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 86.07 % 89.01 % 83.02 %
Total Workers 479 442 37
Main Worker 365 - -
Marginal Worker 114 99 15

Caste Factor

Nilakanthapur village of Jajapur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.56 % of total population in Nilakanthapur village. The village Nilakanthapur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Nilakanthapur village out of total population, 479 were engaged in work activities. 76.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 479 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 171 were Agricultural labourer.