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kantahuru Population - Gajapati, Orissa

kantahuru is a medium size village located in Adva Block of Gajapati district, Orissa with total 38 families residing. The kantahuru village has population of 279 of which 78 are males while 201 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In kantahuru village population of children with age 0-6 is 37 which makes up 13.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of kantahuru village is 2577 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the kantahuru as per census is 1643, higher than Orissa average of 941.

kantahuru village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of kantahuru village was 73.14 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In kantahuru Male literacy stands at 75.00 % while female literacy rate was 72.47 %.

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

kantahuru Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 38 - -
Population 279 78 201
Child (0-6) 37 14 23
Schedule Caste 4 0 4
Schedule Tribe 275 78 197
Literacy 73.14 % 75.00 % 72.47 %
Total Workers 69 26 43
Main Worker 41 - -
Marginal Worker 28 7 21

Caste Factor

In kantahuru village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.57 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.43 % of total population in kantahuru village.

Work Profile

In kantahuru village out of total population, 69 were engaged in work activities. 59.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 69 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.