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Kanakujaru Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Kanakujaru is a medium size village located in BUGUDA Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 233 families residing. The Kanakujaru village has population of 1128 of which 542 are males while 586 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanakujaru village population of children with age 0-6 is 138 which makes up 12.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanakujaru village is 1081 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanakujaru as per census is 1226, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Kanakujaru village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanakujaru village was 74.95 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kanakujaru Male literacy stands at 89.17 % while female literacy rate was 61.57 %.

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

Kanakujaru Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 233 - -
Population 1,128 542 586
Child (0-6) 138 62 76
Schedule Caste 365 177 188
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 74.95 % 89.17 % 61.57 %
Total Workers 511 302 209
Main Worker 221 - -
Marginal Worker 290 126 164

Caste Factor

Kanakujaru village of Ganjam has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.36 % of total population in Kanakujaru village. The village Kanakujaru currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kanakujaru village out of total population, 511 were engaged in work activities. 43.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 511 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 133 were Agricultural labourer.