Kunkum Population, Caste, Working Data Sambalpur, Odisha - Census 2011
Kunkum is a village situated in Mahulpalli block of Sambalpur district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 190 families residing in the village Kunkum. The total population of Kunkum is 724 out of which 346 are males and 378 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kunkum is 1,092.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kunkum village is 91 which is 13% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 49 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kunkum is 1,167 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,092) of Kunkum village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunkum is 70%. Thus Kunkum village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Sambalpur district. The male literacy rate is 82.24% and the female literacy rate is 58.66% in Kunkum village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kunkum village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kunkum Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kunkum village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 91 | 42 | 49 |
| Literacy | 69.98% | 82.24% | 58.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 73 | 34 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 476 | 224 | 252 |
| Illiterate | 281 | 96 | 185 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 65.7% of total population in Kunkum village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kunkum village out of total population, 385 were engaged in work activities. 55.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 385 workers engaged in Main Work, 149 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 215 | 190 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 149 | 140 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 26 | 20 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 23 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 170 | 25 | 145 |
| Non Working | 339 | 131 | 208 |
Nearby Villages to Kunkum,
Below are the list of villages near Kunkum village in Mahulpalli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jamankira | 1,336 |
| Fatatangar | 351 |
| Kureichuan | 203 |
| Burudihi | 472 |
| Kendukhunti | 192 |
| Kanchanparbat | 63 |
| Ranekela | 314 |
| Pudhiakhaman | 376 |
| Lundrudihi | 394 |
| Rengali | 435 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kunkum, Sambalpur, Odisha - Wikipedia