Kankarada Population, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011
Kankarada is a village situated in Polasara block of Ganjam district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 214 families residing in the village Kankarada. The total population of Kankarada is 852 out of which 375 are males and 477 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kankarada is 1,272.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kankarada village is 106 which is 12% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 52 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kankarada is 963 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,272) of Kankarada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kankarada is 72%. Thus Kankarada village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 85.98% and the female literacy rate is 61.41% in Kankarada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kankarada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kankarada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kankarada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 106 | 54 | 52 |
| Literacy | 71.98% | 85.98% | 61.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 108 | 43 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 315 | 99 | 216 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kankarada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kankarada village out of total population, 322 were engaged in work activities. 68% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 322 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 219 | 174 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 72 | 69 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 27 | 4 | 23 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 110 | 95 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 103 | 37 | 66 |
| Non Working | 530 | 164 | 366 |
Nearby Villages to Kankarada,
Below are the list of villages near Kankarada village in Polasara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jagiridengapadar | 2,527 |
| Saradhapur | 1,177 |
| Rukakana | 951 |
| Chadhiapadakrushnadaspur | 1,001 |
| Ustapada | 1,256 |
| Kalamba | 6,079 |
| Banthapalli | 1,590 |
| Khanduru | 2,859 |
| Mahirakana | 6 |
| Kumbharigadia | 588 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kankarada, Ganjam, Odisha - Wikipedia