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Kankiria Population - Balangir, Orissa

Kankiria is a medium size village located in Balangir Block of Balangir district, Orissa with total 142 families residing. The Kankiria village has population of 535 of which 283 are males while 252 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kankiria village population of children with age 0-6 is 68 which makes up 12.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kankiria village is 890 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kankiria as per census is 789, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Kankiria village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kankiria village was 70.88 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kankiria Male literacy stands at 82.45 % while female literacy rate was 58.11 %.

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

Kankiria Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 142 - -
Population 535 283 252
Child (0-6) 68 38 30
Schedule Caste 250 138 112
Schedule Tribe 30 16 14
Literacy 70.88 % 82.45 % 58.11 %
Total Workers 163 154 9
Main Worker 151 - -
Marginal Worker 12 9 3

Caste Factor

In Kankiria village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.73 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.61 % of total population in Kankiria village.

Work Profile

In Kankiria village out of total population, 163 were engaged in work activities. 92.64 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.36 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 163 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 91 were Agricultural labourer.