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Kalanda Population - Dhenkanal, Orissa

Kalanda is a medium size village located in Hindol Block of Dhenkanal district, Orissa with total 257 families residing. The Kalanda village has population of 1044 of which 516 are males while 528 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kalanda village population of children with age 0-6 is 120 which makes up 11.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kalanda village is 1023 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kalanda as per census is 1034, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Kalanda village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kalanda village was 67.86 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kalanda Male literacy stands at 74.62 % while female literacy rate was 61.24 %.

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

Kalanda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 257 - -
Population 1,044 516 528
Child (0-6) 120 59 61
Schedule Caste 233 123 110
Schedule Tribe 59 30 29
Literacy 67.86 % 74.62 % 61.24 %
Total Workers 369 307 62
Main Worker 328 - -
Marginal Worker 41 33 8

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.32 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.65 % of total population in Kalanda village.

Work Profile

In Kalanda village out of total population, 369 were engaged in work activities. 88.89 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.11 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 369 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 198 were Agricultural labourer.