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Kanchia Population - Jajapur, Orissa

Kanchia is a medium size village located in Dharmasala Block of Jajapur district, Orissa with total 103 families residing. The Kanchia village has population of 440 of which 218 are males while 222 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanchia village population of children with age 0-6 is 41 which makes up 9.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanchia village is 1018 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanchia as per census is 1050, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Kanchia village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanchia village was 74.69 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kanchia Male literacy stands at 81.82 % while female literacy rate was 67.66 %.

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

Kanchia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 103 - -
Population 440 218 222
Child (0-6) 41 20 21
Schedule Caste 110 56 54
Schedule Tribe 185 93 92
Literacy 74.69 % 81.82 % 67.66 %
Total Workers 116 108 8
Main Worker 73 - -
Marginal Worker 43 41 2

Caste Factor

In Kanchia village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 42.05 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 25.00 % of total population in Kanchia village.

Work Profile

In Kanchia village out of total population, 116 were engaged in work activities. 62.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 116 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.