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Kankapur Population - Puri, Orissa

Kankapur is a medium size village located in Gadisagada Block of Puri district, Orissa with total 145 families residing. The Kankapur village has population of 816 of which 431 are males while 385 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kankapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 84 which makes up 10.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kankapur village is 893 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kankapur as per census is 1270, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Kankapur village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kankapur village was 89.21 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kankapur Male literacy stands at 95.94 % while female literacy rate was 81.36 %.

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

Kankapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 145 - -
Population 816 431 385
Child (0-6) 84 37 47
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 89.21 % 95.94 % 81.36 %
Total Workers 248 240 8
Main Worker 202 - -
Marginal Worker 46 46 0

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Kankapur village out of total population, 248 were engaged in work activities. 81.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 248 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 82 were Agricultural labourer.