Kunkum Population, Caste, Working Data Sambalpur, Odisha - Census 2011

Kunkum is a village situated in Mahulpalli block of Sambalpur district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 190 families residing in the village Kunkum. The total population of Kunkum is 724 out of which 346 are males and 378 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kunkum is 1,092.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kunkum village is 91 which is 13% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 49 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kunkum is 1,167 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,092) of Kunkum village.

Population
724
Families
190
Literacy
69.98%
Sex Ratio
1,092

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunkum is 70%. Thus Kunkum village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Sambalpur district. The male literacy rate is 82.24% and the female literacy rate is 58.66% in Kunkum village.

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

Kunkum Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 91 42 49
Literacy 69.98% 82.24% 58.66%
Scheduled Caste 73 34 39
Scheduled Tribe 476 224 252
Illiterate 281 96 185

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 65.7% of total population in Kunkum village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kunkum village out of total population, 385 were engaged in work activities. 55.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 385 workers engaged in Main Work, 149 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 215 190 25
Cultivators 149 140 9
Agriculture Labourer 26 20 6
Household Industries 13 7 6
Other Workers 27 23 4
Marginal Workers 170 25 145
Non Working 339 131 208

Nearby Villages to Kunkum,

Below are the list of villages near Kunkum village in Mahulpalli.

Village Population
Jamankira 1,336
Fatatangar 351
Kureichuan 203
Burudihi 472
Kendukhunti 192
Kanchanparbat 63
Ranekela 314
Pudhiakhaman 376
Lundrudihi 394
Rengali 435

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