Orikanta
About Orikanta
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Orikanta village is 399991. Orikanta village is located in Kishannagar tehsil of Cuttack district in Odisha, India. It is situated 46km away from sub-district headquarter Kishannagar (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Cuttack. As per 2009 stats, Babujanga is the gram panchayat of Orikanta village.
The total geographical area of village is 14 hectares. Orikanta has a total population of 46 peoples, out of which male population is 23 while female population is 23. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1000 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of orikanta village is 69.57% out of which 73.91% males and 65.22% females are literate. There are about 10 houses in orikanta village. Pincode of orikanta village locality is 754134.
When it comes to administration, Orikanta village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Orikanta village comes under Cuttack sadar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency. Cuttack is nearest town to orikanta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.
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Population of Orikanta
The population details of Orikanta cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 6 | 8 |
Connectivity of Orikanta
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Orikanta
Where is Orikanta located?
Orikanta village is situated in Kishannagar Tehsil, within the Cuttack district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Orikanta?
The Gram Panchayat of Orikanta is Babujanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Orikanta?
The pincode of Orikanta is 754134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Orikanta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Orikanta is 46, with 23 males and 23 females.
How many households are there in Orikanta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Orikanta village has a total of 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Orikanta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Orikanta is 69.57%. The male literacy rate is 73.91%, while the female literacy rate is 65.22%.