Kanika Population, Caste, Working Data Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Census 2011
Kanika is a village situated in Raruan block of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 194 families residing in the village Kanika. The total population of Kanika is 683 out of which 353 are males and 330 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanika is 935.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanika village is 70 which is 10% of the total population. There are 36 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanika is 944 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (935) of Kanika village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanika is 70.5%. Thus Kanika village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.3% of Mayurbhanj district. The male literacy rate is 82.97% and the female literacy rate is 57.09% in Kanika village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanika village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanika Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanika village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 70 | 36 | 34 |
| Literacy | 70.47% | 82.97% | 57.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 105 | 46 | 59 |
| Illiterate | 251 | 90 | 161 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.4% of total population in Kanika village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanika village out of total population, 248 were engaged in work activities. 22.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 248 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 55 | 50 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 40 | 36 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 193 | 146 | 47 |
| Non Working | 435 | 157 | 278 |
Map of Kanika, Mayurbhanj, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Kanika, Raruan
Below are the list of villages near Kanika village in Raruan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chiruhatu | 279 |
| Palasa | 413 |
| Angarapada | 750 |
| Tulasipur | 724 |
| Jamunti | 1,233 |
| Galusahi | 501 |
| Nayabeda | 1,357 |
| Jadipada | 443 |
| Kamarabandha | 422 |
| Baidyanath | 909 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanika, Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Wikipedia