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Tantichira Population - Dhenkanal, Orissa

Tantichira is a medium size village located in Hindol Block of Dhenkanal district, Orissa with total 80 families residing. The Tantichira village has population of 287 of which 154 are males while 133 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tantichira village population of children with age 0-6 is 28 which makes up 9.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tantichira village is 864 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Tantichira as per census is 556, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Tantichira village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Tantichira village was 78.38 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Tantichira Male literacy stands at 82.35 % while female literacy rate was 73.98 %.

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

Tantichira Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 80 - -
Population 287 154 133
Child (0-6) 28 18 10
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 207 109 98
Literacy 78.38 % 82.35 % 73.98 %
Total Workers 68 62 6
Main Worker 56 - -
Marginal Worker 12 10 2

Caste Factor

In Tantichira village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 72.13 % of total population in Tantichira village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Tantichira village of Dhenkanal.

Work Profile

In Tantichira village out of total population, 68 were engaged in work activities. 82.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 68 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourer.