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Kanakatora Population - Sundargarh, Orissa

Kanakatora is a medium size village located in Hemgir Block of Sundargarh district, Orissa with total 358 families residing. The Kanakatora village has population of 1403 of which 702 are males while 701 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanakatora village population of children with age 0-6 is 155 which makes up 11.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanakatora village is 999 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanakatora as per census is 1039, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Kanakatora village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanakatora village was 76.04 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kanakatora Male literacy stands at 84.35 % while female literacy rate was 67.68 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kanakatora village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kanakatora village.

Kanakatora Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 358 - -
Population 1,403 702 701
Child (0-6) 155 76 79
Schedule Caste 178 85 93
Schedule Tribe 736 366 370
Literacy 76.04 % 84.35 % 67.68 %
Total Workers 767 417 350
Main Worker 93 - -
Marginal Worker 674 335 339

Caste Factor

In Kanakatora village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 52.46 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 12.69 % of total population in Kanakatora village.

Work Profile

In Kanakatora village out of total population, 767 were engaged in work activities. 12.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 767 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.