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Nilakanthapur Population - Jajapur, Orissa

Nilakanthapur is a medium size village located in Jajpur Sadar Block of Jajapur district, Orissa with total 286 families residing. The Nilakanthapur village has population of 1145 of which 550 are males while 595 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nilakanthapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 143 which makes up 12.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nilakanthapur village is 1082 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Nilakanthapur as per census is 932, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Nilakanthapur village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Nilakanthapur village was 78.54 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Nilakanthapur Male literacy stands at 86.34 % while female literacy rate was 71.48 %.

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

Nilakanthapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 286 - -
Population 1,145 550 595
Child (0-6) 143 74 69
Schedule Caste 209 103 106
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 78.54 % 86.34 % 71.48 %
Total Workers 310 275 35
Main Worker 225 - -
Marginal Worker 85 70 15

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.25 % of total population in Nilakanthapur village. The village Nilakanthapur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Nilakanthapur village out of total population, 310 were engaged in work activities. 72.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 310 workers engaged in Main Work, 85 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourer.