Arda Population, Caste, Working Data Jharsuguda, Odisha - Census 2011
Arda is a village situated in Laikera block of Jharsuguda district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 984 families residing in the village Arda. The total population of Arda is 4,357 out of which 2,277 are males and 2,080 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arda is 913.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Arda village is 386 which is 9% of the total population. There are 212 male children and 174 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arda is 821 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (913) of Arda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arda is 78.5%. Thus Arda village has higher literacy rate compared to 70% of Jharsuguda district. The male literacy rate is 85.71% and the female literacy rate is 70.78% in Arda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Arda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Arda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 386 | 212 | 174 |
| Literacy | 78.54% | 85.71% | 70.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,292 | 665 | 627 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,958 | 1,026 | 932 |
| Illiterate | 1,238 | 507 | 731 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 44.9% of total population in Arda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Arda village out of total population, 1,897 were engaged in work activities. 61.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,897 workers engaged in Main Work, 340 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 309 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,162 | 953 | 209 |
| Cultivators | 340 | 291 | 49 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 309 | 245 | 64 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 505 | 410 | 95 |
| Marginal Workers | 735 | 265 | 470 |
| Non Working | 2,460 | 1,059 | 1,401 |
Nearby Villages to Arda,
Below are the list of villages near Arda village in Laikera.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Panpali | 746 |
| Kankaramunda | 564 |
| Bagdehi | 377 |
| Saraspali | 570 |
| Naksapali | 2,832 |
| Gudigaon | 1,762 |
| Gurlabahal | 384 |
| Sialrama | 965 |
| Rengalbeda | 963 |
| Bhursimal | 328 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Arda, Jharsuguda, Odisha - Wikipedia