Kantia Population, Caste, Working Data Baleshwar, Odisha - Census 2011
Kantia is a village situated in Khaira block of Baleshwar district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 56 families residing in the village Kantia. The total population of Kantia is 268 out of which 132 are males and 136 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kantia is 1,030.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kantia village is 34 which is 13% of the total population. There are 15 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kantia is 1,267 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,030) of Kantia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kantia is 91.5%. Thus Kantia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69.9% of Baleshwar district. The male literacy rate is 95.73% and the female literacy rate is 87.18% in Kantia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kantia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kantia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kantia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Literacy | 91.45% | 95.73% | 87.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 54 | 20 | 34 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kantia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kantia village out of total population, 122 were engaged in work activities. 48.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 122 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 59 | 55 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 52 | 50 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 63 | 12 | 51 |
| Non Working | 146 | 65 | 81 |
Map of Kantia, Baleshwar, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Kantia, Khaira
Below are the list of villages near Kantia village in Khaira.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Udayapur | 730 |
| Pakharmauda | 221 |
| Makardhwajpur | 95 |
| Khajira | 344 |
| Dhatrigadia | 88 |
| Dhaligadia | 195 |
| Kumarmauda | 254 |
| Badanuagan | 975 |
| Natigadia | 6 |
| Pankapal | 69 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kantia, Baleshwar, Odisha - Wikipedia