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Kanjamendi Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Kanjamendi is a medium size village located in Nuagaon Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 469 families residing. The Kanjamendi village has population of 1762 of which 894 are males while 868 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanjamendi village population of children with age 0-6 is 258 which makes up 14.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanjamendi village is 971 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanjamendi as per census is 743, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Kanjamendi village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanjamendi village was 67.75 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kanjamendi Male literacy stands at 82.44 % while female literacy rate was 53.30 %.

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

Kanjamendi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 469 - -
Population 1,762 894 868
Child (0-6) 258 148 110
Schedule Caste 85 44 41
Schedule Tribe 938 458 480
Literacy 67.75 % 82.44 % 53.30 %
Total Workers 795 468 327
Main Worker 369 - -
Marginal Worker 426 142 284

Caste Factor

In Kanjamendi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 53.23 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.82 % of total population in Kanjamendi village.

Work Profile

In Kanjamendi village out of total population, 795 were engaged in work activities. 46.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 795 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 103 were Agricultural labourer.