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Kantimala Population - Puri, Orissa

Kantimala is a medium size village located in Konark Block of Puri district, Orissa with total 259 families residing. The Kantimala village has population of 1133 of which 606 are males while 527 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kantimala village population of children with age 0-6 is 115 which makes up 10.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kantimala village is 870 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kantimala as per census is 1054, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Kantimala village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kantimala village was 90.37 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kantimala Male literacy stands at 96.73 % while female literacy rate was 82.91 %.

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

Kantimala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 259 - -
Population 1,133 606 527
Child (0-6) 115 56 59
Schedule Caste 151 80 71
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 90.37 % 96.73 % 82.91 %
Total Workers 468 377 91
Main Worker 300 - -
Marginal Worker 168 84 84

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.33 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.09 % of total population in Kantimala village.

Work Profile

In Kantimala village out of total population, 468 were engaged in work activities. 64.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 468 workers engaged in Main Work, 202 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.