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Shakari Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Shakari is a medium size village located in Khajuripada Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 98 families residing. The Shakari village has population of 379 of which 181 are males while 198 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shakari village population of children with age 0-6 is 38 which makes up 10.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shakari village is 1094 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Shakari as per census is 900, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Shakari village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Shakari village was 70.38 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Shakari Male literacy stands at 86.34 % while female literacy rate was 56.11 %.

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

Shakari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 98 - -
Population 379 181 198
Child (0-6) 38 20 18
Schedule Caste 116 60 56
Schedule Tribe 259 120 139
Literacy 70.38 % 86.34 % 56.11 %
Total Workers 212 110 102
Main Worker 68 - -
Marginal Worker 144 61 83

Caste Factor

In Shakari village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 68.34 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 30.61 % of total population in Shakari village.

Work Profile

In Shakari village out of total population, 212 were engaged in work activities. 32.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 212 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.