Kantamegha Population, Caste, Working Data Anugul, Odisha - Census 2011
Kantamegha is a village situated in Bantala block of Anugul district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 120 families residing in the village Kantamegha. The total population of Kantamegha is 527 out of which 252 are males and 275 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kantamegha is 1,091.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kantamegha village is 69 which is 13% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kantamegha is 1,156 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,091) of Kantamegha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kantamegha is 79.9%. Thus Kantamegha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.3% of Anugul district. The male literacy rate is 94.09% and the female literacy rate is 66.81% in Kantamegha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kantamegha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kantamegha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kantamegha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 69 | 32 | 37 |
| Literacy | 79.91% | 94.09% | 66.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 102 | 46 | 56 |
| Illiterate | 161 | 45 | 116 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.4% of total population in Kantamegha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kantamegha village out of total population, 136 were engaged in work activities. 96.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 136 workers engaged in Main Work, 121 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 131 | 127 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 121 | 119 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Non Working | 391 | 121 | 270 |
Map of Kantamegha, Anugul, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Kantamegha, Bantala
Below are the list of villages near Kantamegha village in Bantala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Talagarh | 3,087 |
| Ragadiapada | 376 |
| Badahinso | 1,044 |
| Sachina | 201 |
| Sanahinso | 121 |
| Bhubanapurjungle | 135 |
| Bandanpasi | 922 |
| Nukhuripada | 141 |
| Baragounia | 2,310 |
| Magurakhala | 198 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kantamegha, Anugul, Odisha - Wikipedia