Penthapal Population, Caste, Working Data Kendrapara, Odisha - Census 2011
Penthapal is a village situated in Pattamundai block of Kendrapara district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,037 families residing in the village Penthapal. The total population of Penthapal is 4,780 out of which 2,334 are males and 2,446 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Penthapal is 1,048.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Penthapal village is 637 which is 13% of the total population. There are 327 male children and 310 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Penthapal is 948 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,048) of Penthapal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Penthapal is 78.1%. Thus Penthapal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Kendrapara district. The male literacy rate is 86% and the female literacy rate is 70.65% in Penthapal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Penthapal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Penthapal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Penthapal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 637 | 327 | 310 |
| Literacy | 78.08% | 86% | 70.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,641 | 1,322 | 1,319 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 216 | 112 | 104 |
| Illiterate | 1,545 | 608 | 937 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.5% of total population in Penthapal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Penthapal village out of total population, 1,309 were engaged in work activities. 69% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,309 workers engaged in Main Work, 311 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 417 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 903 | 817 | 86 |
| Cultivators | 311 | 303 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 417 | 371 | 46 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 21 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 149 | 122 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 406 | 271 | 135 |
| Non Working | 3,471 | 1,246 | 2,225 |
Map of Penthapal, Kendrapara, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Penthapal, Pattamundai
Below are the list of villages near Penthapal village in Pattamundai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Taradipal | 4,573 |
| Dandisahi | 1,591 |
| Raulidia | 335 |
| Krushnadaspur | 798 |
| Alapua | 2,446 |
| Singhagan | 1,320 |
| Damodarapatana | 1,610 |
| Andhara | 4,621 |
| Baluria | 2,788 |
| Amrutamanohi | 3,055 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Penthapal, Kendrapara, Odisha - Wikipedia