Kamthana Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011
Kamthana is a village situated in Sadar block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 702 families residing in the village Kamthana. The total population of Kamthana is 2,773 out of which 1,439 are males and 1,334 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kamthana is 927.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kamthana village is 363 which is 13% of the total population. There are 202 male children and 161 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kamthana is 797 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (927) of Kamthana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamthana is 57.8%. Thus Kamthana village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 70.49% and the female literacy rate is 44.33% in Kamthana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kamthana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kamthana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kamthana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 363 | 202 | 161 |
| Literacy | 57.76% | 70.49% | 44.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 666 | 354 | 312 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,182 | 600 | 582 |
| Illiterate | 1,381 | 567 | 814 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 42.6% of total population in Kamthana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kamthana village out of total population, 1,237 were engaged in work activities. 45.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,237 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 261 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 562 | 425 | 137 |
| Cultivators | 72 | 62 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 261 | 177 | 84 |
| Household Industries | 22 | 16 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 207 | 170 | 37 |
| Marginal Workers | 675 | 351 | 324 |
| Non Working | 1,536 | 663 | 873 |
Nearby Villages to Kamthana,
Below are the list of villages near Kamthana village in Sadar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Borbhata | 908 |
| Dakabahali | 1,037 |
| Kusumdara | 652 |
| Raisingpur | 266 |
| Kulihamal | 770 |
| Bhejipadar | 826 |
| Kachharpadar | 254 |
| Gananathpur | 175 |
| Loharakuni | 518 |
| Balarampur | 494 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kamthana, Kalahandi, Odisha - Wikipedia