Kantapayara Population, Caste, Working Data Puri, Odisha - Census 2011
Kantapayara is a village situated in Astaranga block of Puri district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 114 families residing in the village Kantapayara. The total population of Kantapayara is 511 out of which 255 are males and 256 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kantapayara is 1,004.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kantapayara village is 50 which is 10% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kantapayara is 667 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,004) of Kantapayara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kantapayara is 78.1%. Thus Kantapayara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.1% of Puri district. The male literacy rate is 84% and the female literacy rate is 72.46% in Kantapayara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kantapayara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kantapayara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kantapayara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 50 | 30 | 20 |
| Literacy | 78.09% | 84% | 72.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 141 | 69 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 151 | 66 | 85 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kantapayara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kantapayara village out of total population, 184 were engaged in work activities. 37% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 184 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 68 | 55 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 31 | 30 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 18 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 116 | 102 | 14 |
| Non Working | 327 | 98 | 229 |
Map of Kantapayara, Puri, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Kantapayara, Astaranga
Below are the list of villages near Kantapayara village in Astaranga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Silari | 522 |
| Kuanarpur | 575 |
| Solapatia | 257 |
| Badananapada | 284 |
| Sianga | 418 |
| Gudubani | 575 |
| Chakarpada | 406 |
| Kusumbar | 442 |
| Olara | 599 |
| Patalada | 930 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kantapayara, Puri, Odisha - Wikipedia