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Bandakana Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Bandakana is a medium size village located in Jayapatna Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 342 families residing. The Bandakana village has population of 1337 of which 661 are males while 676 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bandakana village population of children with age 0-6 is 178 which makes up 13.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bandakana village is 1023 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Bandakana as per census is 914, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Bandakana village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Bandakana village was 74.63 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Bandakana Male literacy stands at 77.82 % while female literacy rate was 71.57 %.

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

Bandakana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 342 - -
Population 1,337 661 676
Child (0-6) 178 93 85
Schedule Caste 116 59 57
Schedule Tribe 372 189 183
Literacy 74.63 % 77.82 % 71.57 %
Total Workers 738 385 353
Main Worker 260 - -
Marginal Worker 478 192 286

Caste Factor

Bandakana village of Kalahandi has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 27.82 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 8.68 % of total population in Bandakana village.

Work Profile

In Bandakana village out of total population, 738 were engaged in work activities. 35.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 738 workers engaged in Main Work, 111 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 109 were Agricultural labourer.