Kantia Population, Caste, Working Data Bhadrak, Odisha - Census 2011

Kantia is a village situated in Bhadrak Rural block of Bhadrak district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 342 families residing in the village Kantia. The total population of Kantia is 1,581 out of which 812 are males and 769 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kantia is 947.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kantia village is 210 which is 13% of the total population. There are 97 male children and 113 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kantia is 1,165 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Kantia village.

Population
1,581
Families
342
Literacy
84.97%
Sex Ratio
947

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kantia is 85%. Thus Kantia village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.6% of Bhadrak district. The male literacy rate is 92.45% and the female literacy rate is 76.83% in Kantia village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kantia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kantia Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kantia village.

Total Male Female
Children 210 97 113
Literacy 84.97% 92.45% 76.83%
Scheduled Caste 270 136 134
Scheduled Tribe 50 23 27
Illiterate 416 151 265

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.2% of total population in Kantia village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kantia village out of total population, 485 were engaged in work activities. 61.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 485 workers engaged in Main Work, 194 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 298 282 16
Cultivators 194 188 6
Agriculture Labourer 17 17 0
Household Industries 7 7 0
Other Workers 80 70 10
Marginal Workers 187 174 13
Non Working 1,096 356 740

Nearby Villages to Kantia,

Below are the list of villages near Kantia village in Bhadrak Rural.

Village Population
Narayanpur 442
Belada 475
Ramakrushunapur 3,701
Naho 799
Balo 465
Raghunathpur 343
Kundla 765
Tunda 748
Sukunalia 252
Banapinjara 233

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