Kantigadia Population, Caste, Working Data Jajapur, Odisha - Census 2011
Kantigadia is a village situated in Panikoili block of Jajapur district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 243 families residing in the village Kantigadia. The total population of Kantigadia is 1,225 out of which 626 are males and 599 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kantigadia is 957.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kantigadia village is 127 which is 10% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 59 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kantigadia is 868 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Kantigadia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kantigadia is 86.6%. Thus Kantigadia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.6% of Jajapur district. The male literacy rate is 92.29% and the female literacy rate is 80.74% in Kantigadia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kantigadia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kantigadia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kantigadia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 127 | 68 | 59 |
| Literacy | 86.61% | 92.29% | 80.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 291 | 148 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 274 | 111 | 163 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kantigadia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kantigadia village out of total population, 348 were engaged in work activities. 68.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 348 workers engaged in Main Work, 116 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 63 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 237 | 230 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 116 | 114 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 63 | 61 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 47 | 45 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 111 | 104 | 7 |
| Non Working | 877 | 292 | 585 |
Map of Kantigadia, Jajapur, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Kantigadia, Panikoili
Below are the list of villages near Kantigadia village in Panikoili.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bajarapada | 236 |
| Namatikiri | 559 |
| Rudhia | 873 |
| Brajanagar | 690 |
| Sathipur | 1,765 |
| Balipasi | 475 |
| Sahapur | 279 |
| Masudpur | 457 |
| Keutanaguan | 723 |
| Badatrilochan Pur | 532 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kantigadia, Jajapur, Odisha - Wikipedia