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Kandahapa Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Kandahapa is a medium size village located in Daringbadi Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 81 families residing. The Kandahapa village has population of 495 of which 286 are males while 209 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kandahapa village population of children with age 0-6 is 72 which makes up 14.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kandahapa village is 731 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kandahapa as per census is 1769, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Kandahapa village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kandahapa village was 74.70 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kandahapa Male literacy stands at 84.62 % while female literacy rate was 58.90 %.

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

Kandahapa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 81 - -
Population 495 286 209
Child (0-6) 72 26 46
Schedule Caste 3 2 1
Schedule Tribe 469 264 205
Literacy 74.70 % 84.62 % 58.90 %
Total Workers 217 123 94
Main Worker 157 - -
Marginal Worker 60 9 51

Caste Factor

In Kandahapa village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 94.75 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.61 % of total population in Kandahapa village.

Work Profile

In Kandahapa village out of total population, 217 were engaged in work activities. 72.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 217 workers engaged in Main Work, 130 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.