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Chakunda Population - Rayagada, Orissa

Chakunda is a medium size village located in Gunupur Block of Rayagada district, Orissa with total 177 families residing. The Chakunda village has population of 736 of which 353 are males while 383 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chakunda village population of children with age 0-6 is 112 which makes up 15.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chakunda village is 1085 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Chakunda as per census is 723, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Chakunda village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Chakunda village was 59.94 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Chakunda Male literacy stands at 67.01 % while female literacy rate was 53.87 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Chakunda 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 Chakunda village.

Chakunda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 177 - -
Population 736 353 383
Child (0-6) 112 65 47
Schedule Caste 9 7 2
Schedule Tribe 496 243 253
Literacy 59.94 % 67.01 % 53.87 %
Total Workers 379 213 166
Main Worker 227 - -
Marginal Worker 152 26 126

Caste Factor

In Chakunda village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 67.39 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.22 % of total population in Chakunda village.

Work Profile

In Chakunda village out of total population, 379 were engaged in work activities. 59.89 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.11 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 379 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68 were Agricultural labourer.