Kandakhal Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011
Kandakhal is a village situated in Kegaon block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 385 families residing in the village Kandakhal. The total population of Kandakhal is 1,303 out of which 651 are males and 652 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kandakhal is 1,002.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kandakhal village is 166 which is 13% of the total population. There are 93 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kandakhal is 785 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,002) of Kandakhal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandakhal is 49.8%. Thus Kandakhal village has a lower literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 63.44% and the female literacy rate is 36.61% in Kandakhal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kandakhal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kandakhal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kandakhal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 166 | 93 | 73 |
| Literacy | 49.78% | 63.44% | 36.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 207 | 97 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 633 | 320 | 313 |
| Illiterate | 737 | 297 | 440 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 48.6% of total population in Kandakhal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kandakhal village out of total population, 695 were engaged in work activities. 18.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 695 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 95 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 130 | 124 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 24 | 23 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 95 | 93 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 565 | 273 | 292 |
| Non Working | 608 | 254 | 354 |
Map of Kandakhal, Kalahandi, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Kandakhal, Kegaon
Below are the list of villages near Kandakhal village in Kegaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kharsel | 739 |
| Pendarmal | 321 |
| Palana | 2,714 |
| Kanduljhar | 2,418 |
| Tepasa | 856 |
| Dudhel | 1,097 |
| Paikapada | 590 |
| Urlang | 228 |
| Chapatakhanda | 1,038 |
| Ajarai | 1,091 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kandakhal, Kalahandi, Odisha - Wikipedia