Kantamal Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011

Kantamal is a village situated in Kegaon block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 403 families residing in the village Kantamal. The total population of Kantamal is 1,568 out of which 807 are males and 761 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kantamal is 943.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kantamal village is 223 which is 14% of the total population. There are 111 male children and 112 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kantamal is 1,009 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Kantamal village.

Population
1,568
Families
403
Literacy
48.48%
Sex Ratio
943

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kantamal is 48.5%. Thus Kantamal village has lower literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 61.49% and the female literacy rate is 34.51% in Kantamal village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kantamal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kantamal Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kantamal village.

Total Male Female
Children 223 111 112
Literacy 48.48% 61.49% 34.51%
Scheduled Caste 203 102 101
Scheduled Tribe 275 140 135
Illiterate 916 379 537

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.5% of total population in Kantamal village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kantamal village out of total population, 765 were engaged in work activities. 46.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 765 workers engaged in Main Work, 145 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 54 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 359 315 44
Cultivators 145 135 10
Agriculture Labourer 54 49 5
Household Industries 16 14 2
Other Workers 144 117 27
Marginal Workers 406 168 238
Non Working 803 324 479

Nearby Villages to Kantamal,

Below are the list of villages near Kantamal village in Kegaon.

Village Population
Balipadar 339
Kendumundi 1,441
Kholpala 671
Kuhura 735
Donga Pakhan 636
Bordi 1,402
Karlapita 687
Bhatipada 987
Balipadar 506
Kodobhata 868

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