Pentha Population, Caste, Working Data Kendrapara, Odisha - Census 2011
Pentha is a village situated in Patkura block of Kendrapara district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 727 families residing in the village Pentha. The total population of Pentha is 2,919 out of which 1,501 are males and 1,418 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pentha is 945.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pentha village is 277 which is 9% of the total population. There are 152 male children and 125 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pentha is 822 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (945) of Pentha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pentha is 88.5%. Thus Pentha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Kendrapara district. The male literacy rate is 94.22% and the female literacy rate is 82.44% in Pentha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pentha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pentha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pentha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 277 | 152 | 125 |
| Literacy | 88.46% | 94.22% | 82.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 429 | 227 | 202 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 582 | 230 | 352 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pentha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pentha village out of total population, 822 were engaged in work activities. 83.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 822 workers engaged in Main Work, 458 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 132 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 689 | 657 | 32 |
| Cultivators | 458 | 451 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 132 | 129 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 90 | 68 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 133 | 119 | 14 |
| Non Working | 2,097 | 725 | 1,372 |
Map of Pentha, Kendrapara, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Pentha, Patkura
Below are the list of villages near Pentha village in Patkura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karandia patna | 2,207 |
| Bachharai | 1,109 |
| Gaudagan | 1,030 |
| Godhan | 1,178 |
| Dihabalarampur | 1,585 |
| Bara tunga | 594 |
| Bilabalarampur | 1,335 |
| Bandha kata | 1,733 |
| Aitpur | 2,476 |
| Baikuntha pur | 2,346 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pentha, Kendrapara, Odisha - Wikipedia