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Kengelingia Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Kengelingia is a small village located in Sarangagarh Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 38 families residing. The Kengelingia village has population of 150 of which 78 are males while 72 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kengelingia village population of children with age 0-6 is 22 which makes up 14.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kengelingia village is 923 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kengelingia as per census is 1200, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Kengelingia village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kengelingia village was 55.47 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kengelingia Male literacy stands at 66.18 % while female literacy rate was 43.33 %.

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

Kengelingia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 38 - -
Population 150 78 72
Child (0-6) 22 10 12
Schedule Caste 6 5 1
Schedule Tribe 140 70 70
Literacy 55.47 % 66.18 % 43.33 %
Total Workers 100 53 47
Main Worker 95 - -
Marginal Worker 5 0 5

Caste Factor

In Kengelingia village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 93.33 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.00 % of total population in Kengelingia village.

Work Profile

In Kengelingia village out of total population, 100 were engaged in work activities. 95.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 100 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourer.