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Kantamegha Population - Anugul, Orissa

Kantamegha is a medium size village located in Bantala Block of Anugul district, Orissa with total 120 families residing. The Kantamegha village has population of 527 of which 252 are males while 275 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kantamegha village population of children with age 0-6 is 69 which makes up 13.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kantamegha village is 1091 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kantamegha as per census is 1156, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Kantamegha village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kantamegha village was 79.91 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kantamegha Male literacy stands at 94.09 % while female literacy rate was 66.81 %.

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

Kantamegha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 120 - -
Population 527 252 275
Child (0-6) 69 32 37
Schedule Caste 18 9 9
Schedule Tribe 102 46 56
Literacy 79.91 % 94.09 % 66.81 %
Total Workers 136 131 5
Main Worker 131 - -
Marginal Worker 5 4 1

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 19.35 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.42 % of total population in Kantamegha village.

Work Profile

In Kantamegha village out of total population, 136 were engaged in work activities. 96.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 136 workers engaged in Main Work, 121 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.