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Kiritanapur Population - Dhenkanal, Orissa

Kiritanapur is a medium size village located in Kankadahad Block of Dhenkanal district, Orissa with total 184 families residing. The Kiritanapur village has population of 896 of which 444 are males while 452 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kiritanapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 150 which makes up 16.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kiritanapur village is 1018 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kiritanapur as per census is 875, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Kiritanapur village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kiritanapur village was 72.39 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kiritanapur Male literacy stands at 87.36 % while female literacy rate was 58.12 %.

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

Kiritanapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 184 - -
Population 896 444 452
Child (0-6) 150 80 70
Schedule Caste 83 45 38
Schedule Tribe 677 332 345
Literacy 72.39 % 87.36 % 58.12 %
Total Workers 631 313 318
Main Worker 308 - -
Marginal Worker 323 111 212

Caste Factor

In Kiritanapur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 75.56 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.26 % of total population in Kiritanapur village.

Work Profile

In Kiritanapur village out of total population, 631 were engaged in work activities. 48.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 631 workers engaged in Main Work, 157 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 137 were Agricultural labourer.