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Kantabad Population - Khordha, Orissa

Kantabad is a large village located in Chandaka Block of Khordha district, Orissa with total 488 families residing. The Kantabad village has population of 2461 of which 1234 are males while 1227 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kantabad village population of children with age 0-6 is 286 which makes up 11.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kantabad village is 994 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kantabad as per census is 972, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Kantabad village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kantabad village was 83.49 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kantabad Male literacy stands at 89.62 % while female literacy rate was 77.35 %.

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

Kantabad Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 488 - -
Population 2,461 1,234 1,227
Child (0-6) 286 145 141
Schedule Caste 201 100 101
Schedule Tribe 387 179 208
Literacy 83.49 % 89.62 % 77.35 %
Total Workers 836 713 123
Main Worker 689 - -
Marginal Worker 147 79 68

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 15.73 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 8.17 % of total population in Kantabad village.

Work Profile

In Kantabad village out of total population, 836 were engaged in work activities. 82.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 836 workers engaged in Main Work, 150 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 140 were Agricultural labourer.