Kankalunda Population, Caste, Working Data Dhenkanal, Odisha - Census 2011
Kankalunda is a village situated in Gandia block of Dhenkanal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 232 families residing in the village Kankalunda. The total population of Kankalunda is 984 out of which 519 are males and 465 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kankalunda is 896.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kankalunda village is 95 which is 10% of the total population. There are 40 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kankalunda is 1,375 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (896) of Kankalunda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kankalunda is 70.1%. Thus Kankalunda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69.6% of Dhenkanal district. The male literacy rate is 80.58% and the female literacy rate is 57.8% in Kankalunda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kankalunda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kankalunda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kankalunda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 95 | 40 | 55 |
| Literacy | 70.08% | 80.58% | 57.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 148 | 74 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Illiterate | 361 | 133 | 228 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.3% of total population in Kankalunda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kankalunda village out of total population, 423 were engaged in work activities. 70.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 423 workers engaged in Main Work, 76 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 96 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 297 | 272 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 76 | 75 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 96 | 80 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 122 | 116 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 126 | 39 | 87 |
| Non Working | 561 | 208 | 353 |
Map of Kankalunda, Dhenkanal, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Kankalunda, Gandia
Below are the list of villages near Kankalunda village in Gandia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jamusara | 378 |
| Birikhunti | 1,113 |
| Natima | 652 |
| Chhatia | 1,092 |
| Dadhisinga | 1,361 |
| Ambakhol | 5 |
| Jadupur | 89 |
| Neulpoi | 215 |
| Chabisakuda | 160 |
| Chirulei | 2,965 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kankalunda, Dhenkanal, Odisha - Wikipedia