Kentala Population, Caste, Working Data Cuttack, Odisha - Census 2011
Kentala is a village situated in Nischintakoili block of Cuttack district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 615 families residing in the village Kentala. The total population of Kentala is 2,615 out of which 1,350 are males and 1,265 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kentala is 937.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kentala village is 313 which is 12% of the total population. There are 176 male children and 137 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kentala is 778 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (937) of Kentala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kentala is 77.5%. Thus Kentala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.6% of Cuttack district. The male literacy rate is 82.88% and the female literacy rate is 71.99% in Kentala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kentala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kentala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kentala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 313 | 176 | 137 |
| Literacy | 77.54% | 82.88% | 71.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 651 | 336 | 315 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 330 | 171 | 159 |
| Illiterate | 830 | 377 | 453 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.6% of total population in Kentala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kentala village out of total population, 972 were engaged in work activities. 83.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 972 workers engaged in Main Work, 159 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 298 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 814 | 657 | 157 |
| Cultivators | 159 | 155 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 298 | 273 | 25 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 338 | 217 | 121 |
| Marginal Workers | 158 | 105 | 53 |
| Non Working | 1,643 | 588 | 1,055 |
Map of Kentala, Cuttack, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Kentala, Nischintakoili
Below are the list of villages near Kentala village in Nischintakoili.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bharigol | 240 |
| Lokanathpur | 473 |
| Baharabamphu | 171 |
| Kulasukarpada | 729 |
| Bhagabatpur | 45 |
| Kulabadakhir | 612 |
| Dikhitapada | 625 |
| Sankilo | 785 |
| Kulagan-isalo | 3,552 |
| Sadhakanagar | 485 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kentala, Cuttack, Odisha - Wikipedia