Kantika Population, Caste, Working Data Bhadrak, Odisha - Census 2011

Kantika is a village situated in Dhusuri block of Bhadrak district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 417 families residing in the village Kantika. The total population of Kantika is 2,056 out of which 1,085 are males and 971 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kantika is 895.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kantika village is 245 which is 12% of the total population. There are 139 male children and 106 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kantika is 763 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (895) of Kantika village.

Population
2,056
Families
417
Literacy
87.63%
Sex Ratio
895

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kantika is 87.6%. Thus Kantika village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.6% of Bhadrak district. The male literacy rate is 94.61% and the female literacy rate is 80% in Kantika village.

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

Kantika Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 245 139 106
Literacy 87.63% 94.61% 80%
Scheduled Caste 414 219 195
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 469 190 279

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kantika village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kantika village out of total population, 623 were engaged in work activities. 59.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 623 workers engaged in Main Work, 241 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 99 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 372 364 8
Cultivators 241 239 2
Agriculture Labourer 99 97 2
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 31 27 4
Marginal Workers 251 243 8
Non Working 1,433 478 955

Nearby Villages to Kantika,

Below are the list of villages near Kantika village in Dhusuri.

Village Population
Kathamunda 1,376
Nidhibindha 195
Jagannath Badi 660
Khatuapatna 1,739
Maudpur 635
Sundarpur 3,292
Raipur 2,159
Olaga 2,079
Gadagadi 1,303
Kuleipada 610

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