Kantabania Population, Caste, Working Data Baleshwar, Odisha - Census 2011
Kantabania is a village situated in Nilagiri block of Baleshwar district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 483 families residing in the village Kantabania. The total population of Kantabania is 2,095 out of which 1,008 are males and 1,087 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kantabania is 1,078.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kantabania village is 335 which is 16% of the total population. There are 169 male children and 166 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kantabania is 982 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,078) of Kantabania village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kantabania is 53.7%. Thus Kantabania village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69.9% of Baleshwar district. The male literacy rate is 62.57% and the female literacy rate is 45.6% in Kantabania village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kantabania village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kantabania Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kantabania village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 335 | 169 | 166 |
| Literacy | 53.69% | 62.57% | 45.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 268 | 127 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,205 | 566 | 639 |
| Illiterate | 1,150 | 483 | 667 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 57.5% of total population in Kantabania village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kantabania village out of total population, 762 were engaged in work activities. 97.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 762 workers engaged in Main Work, 144 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 203 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 743 | 508 | 235 |
| Cultivators | 144 | 140 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 203 | 138 | 65 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 379 | 214 | 165 |
| Marginal Workers | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Non Working | 1,333 | 489 | 844 |
Map of Kantabania, Baleshwar, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Kantabania, Nilagiri
Below are the list of villages near Kantabania village in Nilagiri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Radhikadeipur | 154 |
| Sathilobalbalia | 2,089 |
| Sarupal | 261 |
| Jadibali | 763 |
| Karadia | 179 |
| Badbil | 500 |
| Kendukhunta | 950 |
| Jamudiha | 5,630 |
| Kathagochhi | 1,363 |
| Dhobasila | 3,454 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kantabania, Baleshwar, Odisha - Wikipedia