Kanaka Population, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011
Kanaka is a village situated in Khalikote block of Ganjam district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 361 families residing in the village Kanaka. The total population of Kanaka is 1,631 out of which 868 are males and 763 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanaka is 879.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanaka village is 201 which is 12% of the total population. There are 115 male children and 86 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanaka is 748 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (879) of Kanaka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanaka is 66.9%. Thus Kanaka village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 75.17% and the female literacy rate is 57.61% in Kanaka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanaka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanaka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanaka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 201 | 115 | 86 |
| Literacy | 66.85% | 75.17% | 57.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 675 | 302 | 373 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kanaka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanaka village out of total population, 791 were engaged in work activities. 29.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 791 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 230 | 180 | 50 |
| Cultivators | 109 | 80 | 29 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 22 | 16 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 95 | 81 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 561 | 339 | 222 |
| Non Working | 840 | 349 | 491 |
Map of Kanaka, Ganjam, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Kanaka, Khalikote
Below are the list of villages near Kanaka village in Khalikote.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhakabali | 160 |
| Pitagadia | 259 |
| Samalnasi | 1,424 |
| Kumbhidhepa | 283 |
| Chelikuda | 15 |
| Dalibati | 110 |
| Nikarada | 80 |
| Kalanjipalli | 731 |
| PanaNuagaon | 1,075 |
| Paladhuapalli | 915 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanaka, Ganjam, Odisha - Wikipedia