Arehikana Population, Caste, Working Data Kendrapara, Odisha - Census 2011
Arehikana is a village situated in Aali block of Kendrapara district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 223 families residing in the village Arehikana. The total population of Arehikana is 946 out of which 412 are males and 534 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arehikana is 1,296.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Arehikana village is 106 which is 11% of the total population. There are 48 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arehikana is 1,208 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,296) of Arehikana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arehikana is 88%. Thus Arehikana village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Kendrapara district. The male literacy rate is 95.33% and the female literacy rate is 82.35% in Arehikana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Arehikana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Arehikana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arehikana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 106 | 48 | 58 |
| Literacy | 87.98% | 95.33% | 82.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 363 | 150 | 213 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 207 | 65 | 142 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Arehikana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Arehikana village out of total population, 236 were engaged in work activities. 90.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 236 workers engaged in Main Work, 112 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 214 | 198 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 112 | 111 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 22 | 21 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 68 | 55 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Non Working | 710 | 204 | 506 |
Nearby Villages to Arehikana,
Below are the list of villages near Arehikana village in Aali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Belsarpur | 480 |
| Dasi pur | 366 |
| Kumbhar tanka | 907 |
| Gavadia | 336 |
| Routa | 898 |
| Chandiagarhi | 3,433 |
| Silastamba | 818 |
| Mahasahani | 1,016 |
| Sitaleswar | 1,425 |
| Dhanamandal | 875 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Arehikana, Kendrapara, Odisha - Wikipedia