Kantha Population, Caste, Working Data Baudh, Odisha - Census 2011
Kantha is a village situated in Baunsuni block of Baudh district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 220 families residing in the village Kantha. The total population of Kantha is 845 out of which 398 are males and 447 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kantha is 1,123.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kantha village is 124 which is 15% of the total population. There are 59 male children and 65 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kantha is 1,102 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,123) of Kantha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kantha is 57.7%. Thus Kantha village has a lower literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Baudh district. The male literacy rate is 70.5% and the female literacy rate is 46.34% in Kantha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kantha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kantha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kantha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 124 | 59 | 65 |
| Literacy | 57.7% | 70.5% | 46.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 247 | 108 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Illiterate | 429 | 159 | 270 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.9% of total population in Kantha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kantha village out of total population, 419 were engaged in work activities. 52% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 419 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 106 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 218 | 126 | 92 |
| Cultivators | 39 | 28 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 106 | 50 | 56 |
| Household Industries | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 40 | 29 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 201 | 94 | 107 |
| Non Working | 426 | 178 | 248 |
Map of Kantha, Baudh, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Kantha, Baunsuni
Below are the list of villages near Kantha village in Baunsuni.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sahupada | 967 |
| Ainlapali | 603 |
| Dantapali | 456 |
| Gajarajpur | 353 |
| Tatarkila | 784 |
| Hilung | 710 |
| Gudupada | 331 |
| Bahira | 2,844 |
| Maulimunda | 213 |
| Bramhani | 261 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kantha, Baudh, Odisha - Wikipedia