Kandalpur Population - Puri, Orissa

Kandalpur is a medium size village located in Kakatpur Block of Puri district, Orissa with total 184 families residing. The Kandalpur village has population of 864 of which 442 are males while 422 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kandalpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 74 which makes up 8.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kandalpur village is 955 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kandalpur as per census is 897, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Kandalpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kandalpur village was 92.53 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kandalpur Male literacy stands at 97.27 % while female literacy rate was 87.60 %.

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

Kandalpur Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	184	-	-
Population	864	442	422
Child (0-6)	74	39	35
Schedule Caste	363	174	189
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	92.53 %	97.27 %	87.60 %
Total Workers	274	231	43
Main Worker	107	-	-
Marginal Worker	167	138	29

Caste Factor

In Kandalpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.01 % of total population in Kandalpur village. The village Kandalpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kandalpur village out of total population, 274 were engaged in work activities. 39.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 274 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.