Kantamalia Population, Caste, Working Data Dhenkanal, Odisha - Census 2011
Kantamalia is a village situated in Nihalprasad block of Dhenkanal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 150 families residing in the village Kantamalia. The total population of Kantamalia is 683 out of which 352 are males and 331 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kantamalia is 940.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kantamalia village is 108 which is 16% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kantamalia is 895 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Kantamalia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kantamalia is 58.6%. Thus Kantamalia village has lower literacy rate compared to 69.6% of Dhenkanal district. The male literacy rate is 63.73% and the female literacy rate is 53.21% in Kantamalia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kantamalia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kantamalia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kantamalia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 108 | 57 | 51 |
| Literacy | 58.61% | 63.73% | 53.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 302 | 162 | 140 |
| Illiterate | 346 | 164 | 182 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 44.2% of total population in Kantamalia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kantamalia village out of total population, 304 were engaged in work activities. 51.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 304 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 156 | 134 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 21 | 21 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 43 | 36 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 89 | 74 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 148 | 55 | 93 |
| Non Working | 379 | 163 | 216 |
Nearby Villages to Kantamalia,
Below are the list of villages near Kantamalia village in Nihalprasad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chhotatentuli | 1,483 |
| Laulai | 2,817 |
| Bega | 3,350 |
| Badapokharia | 624 |
| Karadabani | 1,115 |
| Panchakendu | 986 |
| Kesarda | 33 |
| Solagadia | 1,663 |
| Nityanandapur | 1,888 |
| Belasaralunda | 281 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kantamalia, Dhenkanal, Odisha - Wikipedia