Hikimput Population, Caste, Working Data Koraput, Odisha - Census 2011
Hikimput is a village situated in Nandapur block of Koraput district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 99 families residing in the village Hikimput. The total population of Hikimput is 637 out of which 282 are males and 355 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hikimput is 1,259.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Hikimput village is 62 which is 10% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hikimput is 1,385 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,259) of Hikimput village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hikimput is 78.1%. Thus Hikimput village has a higher literacy rate compared to 41.2% of Koraput district. The male literacy rate is 87.5% and the female literacy rate is 70.53% in Hikimput village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hikimput village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hikimput Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hikimput village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 62 | 26 | 36 |
| Literacy | 78.09% | 87.5% | 70.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 343 | 160 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 275 | 113 | 162 |
| Illiterate | 188 | 58 | 130 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 43.2% of total population in Hikimput village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hikimput village out of total population, 160 were engaged in work activities. 84.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 160 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 135 | 77 | 58 |
| Cultivators | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 78 | 47 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Non Working | 477 | 193 | 284 |
Map of Hikimput, Koraput, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Hikimput, Nandapur
Below are the list of villages near Hikimput village in Nandapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lenjiput | 34 |
| Sarbaput | 204 |
| Marara | 110 |
| Badaligura | 132 |
| Niladoraput | 599 |
| Gobindapur | 149 |
| Khilua | 656 |
| Khatagauraput | 311 |
| Chitalput | 138 |
| Gulpandi | 565 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hikimput, Koraput, Odisha - Wikipedia