Nahantara Population, Caste, Working Data Puri, Odisha - Census 2011
Nahantara is a village situated in Nimapada block of Puri district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 202 families residing in the village Nahantara. The total population of Nahantara is 916 out of which 465 are males and 451 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nahantara is 970.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nahantara village is 68 which is 7% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nahantara is 789 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (970) of Nahantara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nahantara is 87.1%. Thus Nahantara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.1% of Puri district. The male literacy rate is 92.51% and the female literacy rate is 81.71% in Nahantara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nahantara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nahantara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nahantara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 68 | 38 | 30 |
| Literacy | 87.15% | 92.51% | 81.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 61 | 27 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 177 | 70 | 107 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nahantara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nahantara village out of total population, 290 were engaged in work activities. 85.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 290 workers engaged in Main Work, 119 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 248 | 237 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 119 | 117 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 40 | 40 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 74 | 65 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 42 | 32 | 10 |
| Non Working | 626 | 196 | 430 |
Map of Nahantara, Puri, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Nahantara, Nimapada
Below are the list of villages near Nahantara village in Nimapada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ninigan Khandahata | 235 |
| Budhei | 362 |
| Ola | 1,018 |
| Badagan | 327 |
| Antuara | 1,597 |
| Botei | 92 |
| Kuansa | 690 |
| Badasurubila | 1,487 |
| Taradapada | 672 |
| Torabanga | 361 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nahantara, Puri, Odisha - Wikipedia