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Kandana Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Kandana is a medium size village located in Muruda Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 379 families residing. The Kandana village has population of 1416 of which 663 are males while 753 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kandana village population of children with age 0-6 is 176 which makes up 12.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kandana village is 1136 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kandana as per census is 1120, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Kandana village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kandana village was 70.08 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kandana Male literacy stands at 81.72 % while female literacy rate was 59.85 %.

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

Kandana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 379 - -
Population 1,416 663 753
Child (0-6) 176 83 93
Schedule Caste 74 34 40
Schedule Tribe 234 119 115
Literacy 70.08 % 81.72 % 59.85 %
Total Workers 879 406 473
Main Worker 332 - -
Marginal Worker 547 200 347

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 16.53 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.23 % of total population in Kandana village.

Work Profile

In Kandana village out of total population, 879 were engaged in work activities. 37.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 879 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 85 were Agricultural labourer.