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Kamtana Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Kamtana is a medium size village located in Gochhapada Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 59 families residing. The Kamtana village has population of 255 of which 125 are males while 130 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kamtana village population of children with age 0-6 is 39 which makes up 15.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kamtana village is 1040 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kamtana as per census is 950, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Kamtana village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kamtana village was 66.20 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kamtana Male literacy stands at 80.00 % while female literacy rate was 53.15 %.

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

Kamtana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 59 - -
Population 255 125 130
Child (0-6) 39 20 19
Schedule Caste 54 27 27
Schedule Tribe 146 75 71
Literacy 66.20 % 80.00 % 53.15 %
Total Workers 112 60 52
Main Worker 36 - -
Marginal Worker 76 28 48

Caste Factor

In Kamtana village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 57.25 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 21.18 % of total population in Kamtana village.

Work Profile

In Kamtana village out of total population, 112 were engaged in work activities. 32.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 112 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.