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Kandar Population - Dhenkanal, Orissa

Kandar is a medium size village located in Kankadahad Block of Dhenkanal district, Orissa with total 90 families residing. The Kandar village has population of 500 of which 264 are males while 236 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kandar village population of children with age 0-6 is 57 which makes up 11.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kandar village is 894 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kandar as per census is 727, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Kandar village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kandar village was 70.43 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kandar Male literacy stands at 83.55 % while female literacy rate was 56.13 %.

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

Kandar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 90 - -
Population 500 264 236
Child (0-6) 57 33 24
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 421 225 196
Literacy 70.43 % 83.55 % 56.13 %
Total Workers 320 163 157
Main Worker 16 - -
Marginal Worker 304 149 155

Caste Factor

In Kandar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 84.20 % of total population in Kandar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kandar village of Dhenkanal.

Work Profile

In Kandar village out of total population, 320 were engaged in work activities. 5.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 320 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.