Barakandha Population, Caste, Working Data Kendrapara, Odisha - Census 2011
Barakandha is a village situated in Mahakalapada block of Kendrapara district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 337 families residing in the village Barakandha. The total population of Barakandha is 1,741 out of which 854 are males and 887 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barakandha is 1,039.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barakandha village is 229 which is 13% of the total population. There are 112 male children and 117 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barakandha is 1,045 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,039) of Barakandha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barakandha is 78.2%. Thus Barakandha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Kendrapara district. The male literacy rate is 86.66% and the female literacy rate is 70.13% in Barakandha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barakandha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barakandha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barakandha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 229 | 112 | 117 |
| Literacy | 78.24% | 86.66% | 70.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 65 | 31 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 558 | 211 | 347 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Barakandha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barakandha village out of total population, 492 were engaged in work activities. 95.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 492 workers engaged in Main Work, 346 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 471 | 452 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 346 | 342 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 26 | 25 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 97 | 83 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 21 | 17 | 4 |
| Non Working | 1,249 | 385 | 864 |
Map of Barakandha, Kendrapara, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Barakandha, Mahakalapada
Below are the list of villages near Barakandha village in Mahakalapada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chheda Kani | 1,129 |
| Gokha Khati | 1,153 |
| Sathiabati | 1,187 |
| Goja Bandha | 990 |
| Adoi | 711 |
| Bandhapara | 1,041 |
| Baulakani | 5,167 |
| Sarumunhi | 397 |
| Kumbharapara | 1,273 |
| Kentia | 323 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barakandha, Kendrapara, Odisha - Wikipedia