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Kantuar Population - Jagatsinghapur, Orissa

Kantuar is a medium size village located in Biridi Block of Jagatsinghapur district, Orissa with total 184 families residing. The Kantuar village has population of 765 of which 388 are males while 377 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kantuar village population of children with age 0-6 is 84 which makes up 10.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kantuar village is 972 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kantuar as per census is 867, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Kantuar village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kantuar village was 87.52 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kantuar Male literacy stands at 95.34 % while female literacy rate was 79.59 %.

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

Kantuar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 184 - -
Population 765 388 377
Child (0-6) 84 45 39
Schedule Caste 213 106 107
Schedule Tribe 31 14 17
Literacy 87.52 % 95.34 % 79.59 %
Total Workers 324 248 76
Main Worker 319 - -
Marginal Worker 5 1 4

Caste Factor

Kantuar village of Jagatsinghapur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.84 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.05 % of total population in Kantuar village.

Work Profile

In Kantuar village out of total population, 324 were engaged in work activities. 98.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 324 workers engaged in Main Work, 124 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 119 were Agricultural labourer.