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Kamthana Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Kamthana is a large village located in Sadar Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 702 families residing. The Kamthana village has population of 2773 of which 1439 are males while 1334 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kamthana village population of children with age 0-6 is 363 which makes up 13.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kamthana village is 927 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kamthana as per census is 797, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Kamthana village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kamthana village was 57.76 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kamthana Male literacy stands at 70.49 % while female literacy rate was 44.33 %.

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

Kamthana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 702 - -
Population 2,773 1,439 1,334
Child (0-6) 363 202 161
Schedule Caste 666 354 312
Schedule Tribe 1,182 600 582
Literacy 57.76 % 70.49 % 44.33 %
Total Workers 1,237 776 461
Main Worker 562 - -
Marginal Worker 675 351 324

Caste Factor

In Kamthana village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 42.63 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 24.02 % of total population in Kamthana village.

Work Profile

In Kamthana village out of total population, 1237 were engaged in work activities. 45.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1237 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 261 were Agricultural labourer.