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Kanaktora Population - Jharsuguda, Orissa

Kanaktora is a medium size village located in Rengali Block of Jharsuguda district, Orissa with total 429 families residing. The Kanaktora village has population of 1871 of which 953 are males while 918 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanaktora village population of children with age 0-6 is 216 which makes up 11.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanaktora village is 963 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanaktora as per census is 1038, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Kanaktora village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanaktora village was 83.02 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kanaktora Male literacy stands at 92.21 % while female literacy rate was 73.39 %.

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

Kanaktora Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 429 - -
Population 1,871 953 918
Child (0-6) 216 106 110
Schedule Caste 253 119 134
Schedule Tribe 530 275 255
Literacy 83.02 % 92.21 % 73.39 %
Total Workers 752 556 196
Main Worker 416 - -
Marginal Worker 336 189 147

Caste Factor

Kanaktora village of Jharsuguda has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 28.33 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 13.52 % of total population in Kanaktora village.

Work Profile

In Kanaktora village out of total population, 752 were engaged in work activities. 55.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 752 workers engaged in Main Work, 139 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourer.