Kantunia Population, Caste, Working Data Khordha, Odisha - Census 2011
Kantunia is a village situated in Nandankanan block of Khordha district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 93 families residing in the village Kantunia. The total population of Kantunia is 453 out of which 225 are males and 228 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kantunia is 1,013.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kantunia village is 36 which is 8% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kantunia is 895 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,013) of Kantunia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kantunia is 83.7%. Thus Kantunia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77.7% of Khordha district. The male literacy rate is 88.35% and the female literacy rate is 79.15% in Kantunia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kantunia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kantunia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kantunia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Literacy | 83.69% | 88.35% | 79.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 76 | 40 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 104 | 43 | 61 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kantunia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kantunia village out of total population, 148 were engaged in work activities. 62.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 148 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 92 | 84 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 26 | 25 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 54 | 48 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 56 | 44 | 12 |
| Non Working | 305 | 97 | 208 |
Map of Kantunia, Khordha, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Kantunia, Nandankanan
Below are the list of villages near Kantunia village in Nandankanan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Balipada | 1,417 |
| Khairapada | 574 |
| Padasahi | 2,642 |
| Marchia | 859 |
| Dadha | 715 |
| Jhinkardiha | 555 |
| Gandarpur | 3,109 |
| Dhaua | 1,137 |
| Raghunathpur | 3,953 |
| Nuabanta | 238 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kantunia, Khordha, Odisha - Wikipedia