Nilakanthapursasan Population, Caste, Working Data Dhenkanal, Odisha - Census 2011
Nilakanthapursasan is a village situated in Gandia block of Dhenkanal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 481 families residing in the village Nilakanthapursasan. The total population of Nilakanthapursasan is 2,183 out of which 1,023 are males and 1,160 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nilakanthapursasan is 1,134.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nilakanthapursasan village is 386 which is 18% of the total population. There are 193 male children and 193 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nilakanthapursasan is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,134) of Nilakanthapursasan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nilakanthapursasan is 46.6%. Thus Nilakanthapursasan village has lower literacy rate compared to 69.6% of Dhenkanal district. The male literacy rate is 53.73% and the female literacy rate is 40.54% in Nilakanthapursasan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nilakanthapursasan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nilakanthapursasan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nilakanthapursasan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 386 | 193 | 193 |
| Literacy | 46.63% | 53.73% | 40.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 219 | 105 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,207 | 558 | 649 |
| Illiterate | 1,345 | 577 | 768 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 55.3% of total population in Nilakanthapursasan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nilakanthapursasan village out of total population, 881 were engaged in work activities. 48.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 881 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 290 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 425 | 329 | 96 |
| Cultivators | 60 | 59 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 290 | 212 | 78 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 68 | 53 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 456 | 213 | 243 |
| Non Working | 1,302 | 481 | 821 |
Nearby Villages to Nilakanthapursasan,
Below are the list of villages near Nilakanthapursasan village in Gandia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bisnupur | 257 |
| Arachua | 868 |
| Mathatentulia | 1,629 |
| Sriramchandrapur | 624 |
| Surapratap-Rajkishorpur | 720 |
| Gandia | 2,104 |
| Sogara | 252 |
| Sandapasi | 1,382 |
| Eleijanga | 942 |
| Santhasara | 1,130 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nilakanthapursasan, Dhenkanal, Odisha - Wikipedia