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Kaniha Population - Anugul, Orissa

Kaniha is a medium size village located in Kaniha Block of Anugul district, Orissa with total 196 families residing. The Kaniha village has population of 808 of which 415 are males while 393 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kaniha village population of children with age 0-6 is 90 which makes up 11.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kaniha village is 947 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kaniha as per census is 1000, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Kaniha village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kaniha village was 86.07 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kaniha Male literacy stands at 94.32 % while female literacy rate was 77.30 %.

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

Kaniha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 196 - -
Population 808 415 393
Child (0-6) 90 45 45
Schedule Caste 402 212 190
Schedule Tribe 13 2 11
Literacy 86.07 % 94.32 % 77.30 %
Total Workers 258 216 42
Main Worker 122 - -
Marginal Worker 136 103 33

Caste Factor

In Kaniha village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.75 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.61 % of total population in Kaniha village.

Work Profile

In Kaniha village out of total population, 258 were engaged in work activities. 47.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 258 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.