Kantol Population, Caste, Working Data Dhenkanal, Odisha - Census 2011
Kantol is a village situated in Kankadahad block of Dhenkanal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 156 families residing in the village Kantol. The total population of Kantol is 958 out of which 473 are males and 485 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kantol is 1,025.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kantol village is 94 which is 10% of the total population. There are 44 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kantol is 1,136 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,025) of Kantol village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kantol is 77.7%. Thus Kantol village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.6% of Dhenkanal district. The male literacy rate is 87.41% and the female literacy rate is 68.05% in Kantol village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kantol village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kantol Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kantol village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 94 | 44 | 50 |
| Literacy | 77.66% | 87.41% | 68.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 659 | 325 | 334 |
| Illiterate | 287 | 98 | 189 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 68.8% of total population in Kantol village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kantol village out of total population, 227 were engaged in work activities. 73.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 227 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 166 | 147 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 51 | 47 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 12 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 93 | 82 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 61 | 44 | 17 |
| Non Working | 731 | 282 | 449 |
Nearby Villages to Kantol,
Below are the list of villages near Kantol village in Kankadahad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Biripal | 36 |
| Chilida | 761 |
| Kote | 224 |
| Kateni No-02 | 59 |
| Ekuli | 276 |
| Mandiapada | 198 |
| Bahadapal | 736 |
| Baiganapal | 354 |
| Kalada | 832 |
| Ghotaringa | 469 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kantol, Dhenkanal, Odisha - Wikipedia