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Kankmal Population - Jharsuguda, Orissa

Kankmal is a medium size village located in Laikera Block of Jharsuguda district, Orissa with total 173 families residing. The Kankmal village has population of 646 of which 328 are males while 318 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kankmal village population of children with age 0-6 is 50 which makes up 7.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kankmal village is 970 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kankmal as per census is 1083, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Kankmal village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kankmal village was 77.18 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kankmal Male literacy stands at 89.14 % while female literacy rate was 64.73 %.

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

Kankmal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 173 - -
Population 646 328 318
Child (0-6) 50 24 26
Schedule Caste 154 82 72
Schedule Tribe 262 132 130
Literacy 77.18 % 89.14 % 64.73 %
Total Workers 306 194 112
Main Worker 195 - -
Marginal Worker 111 44 67

Caste Factor

In Kankmal village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 40.56 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 23.84 % of total population in Kankmal village.

Work Profile

In Kankmal village out of total population, 306 were engaged in work activities. 63.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 306 workers engaged in Main Work, 87 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 53 were Agricultural labourer.