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Kanheipur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Cuttack, Odisha - Census 2011

Kanheipur is a Census Town city situated in Tangi block of Cuttack district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 917 families residing in the Kanheipur city. The total population of Kanheipur is 4,611 out of which 2,387 are males and 2,224 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanheipur is 932.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kanheipur city is 514 which is 11% of the total population. There are 275 male children and 239 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanheipur is 869 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (932).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanheipur is 81.5%. Thus Kanheipur has lower literacy rate compared to 85.5% of Cuttack district. The male literacy rate is 87.64% and the female literacy rate is 75.06% in Kanheipur.

Kanheipur Census Town has total administration over 917 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Kanheipur Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanheipur Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 514 275 239
Literacy 81.5% 77.5% 67%
Scheduled Caste 676 351 325
Scheduled Tribe 304 151 153
Illiterate 1,270 536 734

Caste-wise Population - Kanheipur

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.6% of total population in Kanheipur.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 676 351 325
Schedule Tribe 304 151 153

Religion-wise Population - Kanheipur

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kanheipur is 3,723 which is 80.74% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kanheipur is 806 which is 17.48% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Kanheipur as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 3,723 (80.74%) 1,919 1,804
Muslim 806 (17.48%) 430 376
Christian 79 (1.71%) 38 41
Sikh 1 (0.02%) 0 1
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 2 (0.04%) 0 2

Literacy Rate - Kanheipur

The total literacy rate of Kanheipur was 81.55% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 72.87% of Odisha. Population-wise, out of total 3,341 literates, males were 1,851 while females were 1,490. Also the male literacy rate was 87.64% and the female literacy rate was 75.06% in Kanheipur.

  Kanheipur Odisha
Female 75.06% 64.01%
Male 87.64% 81.59%
Total 81.55% 72.87%

Sex Ratio - Kanheipur

The Sex Ratio of Kanheipur is 932. Thus per every 1000 men there were 932 females in Kanheipur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 869 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 932 ) of Kanheipur.

Child Population - Kanheipur

According to Census 2011, there were 514 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kanheipur. Out of which 275 were male while 239 were female.

Working Population - Kanheipur

In Kanheipur Census Town out of total population, 1,467 were engaged in work activities. 81% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,467 workers engaged in Main Work, 92 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,188 1,083 105
Cultivators 92 90 2
Agriculture Labourer 55 54 1
Household Industries 9 8 1
Other Workers 1,032 931 101
Marginal Workers 279 230 49
Non Working 3,144 1,074 2,070

Kanheipur Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kanheipur is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 4,611 72.5% 932

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