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Kantasala Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Kantasala is a medium size village located in Bangiriposi Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 144 families residing. The Kantasala village has population of 649 of which 328 are males while 321 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kantasala village population of children with age 0-6 is 91 which makes up 14.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kantasala village is 979 which is equal than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kantasala as per census is 936, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Kantasala village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kantasala village was 57.53 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kantasala Male literacy stands at 72.95 % while female literacy rate was 41.88 %.

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

Kantasala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 144 - -
Population 649 328 321
Child (0-6) 91 47 44
Schedule Caste 61 32 29
Schedule Tribe 480 234 246
Literacy 57.53 % 72.95 % 41.88 %
Total Workers 393 192 201
Main Worker 74 - -
Marginal Worker 319 122 197

Caste Factor

In Kantasala village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 73.96 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.40 % of total population in Kantasala village.

Work Profile

In Kantasala village out of total population, 393 were engaged in work activities. 18.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 393 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.