Kankardia Population, Caste, Working Data Jagatsinghapur, Odisha - Census 2011
Kankardia is a village situated in Kujang block of Jagatsinghapur district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 445 families residing in the village Kankardia. The total population of Kankardia is 2,086 out of which 1,050 are males and 1,036 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kankardia is 987.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kankardia village is 231 which is 11% of the total population. There are 101 male children and 130 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kankardia is 1,287 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Kankardia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kankardia is 84.4%. Thus Kankardia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 78.2% of Jagatsinghapur district. The male literacy rate is 90.2% and the female literacy rate is 78.37% in Kankardia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kankardia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kankardia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kankardia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 231 | 101 | 130 |
| Literacy | 84.42% | 90.2% | 78.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 240 | 116 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 520 | 194 | 326 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kankardia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kankardia village out of total population, 688 were engaged in work activities. 60.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 688 workers engaged in Main Work, 230 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 136 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 418 | 405 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 230 | 226 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 136 | 135 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 41 | 34 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 270 | 237 | 33 |
| Non Working | 1,398 | 408 | 990 |
Map of Kankardia, Jagatsinghapur, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Kankardia, Kujang
Below are the list of villages near Kankardia village in Kujang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sunadiakandha | 342 |
| Guamunda | 795 |
| Barabelari | 133 |
| Bhitarasrichandanpur | 295 |
| Badabuda | 688 |
| Balitutha | 1,231 |
| Kokakhandha | 129 |
| Banapatakandha | 631 |
| Kuatarakandha | 65 |
| Jalapadakandha | 11 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kankardia, Jagatsinghapur, Odisha - Wikipedia