Badhigam Population, Caste, Working Data Baudh, Odisha - Census 2011
Badhigam is a village situated in Baudh Sadar block of Baudh district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 415 families residing in the village Badhigam. The total population of Badhigam is 1,756 out of which 888 are males and 868 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Badhigam is 977.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Badhigam village is 216 which is 12% of the total population. There are 98 male children and 118 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Badhigam is 1,204 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Badhigam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badhigam is 66.3%. Thus Badhigam village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Baudh district. The male literacy rate is 76.84% and the female literacy rate is 55.2% in Badhigam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Badhigam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Badhigam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Badhigam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 216 | 98 | 118 |
| Literacy | 66.3% | 76.84% | 55.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 223 | 117 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 735 | 281 | 454 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Badhigam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Badhigam village out of total population, 931 were engaged in work activities. 77% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 931 workers engaged in Main Work, 507 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 157 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 717 | 490 | 227 |
| Cultivators | 507 | 378 | 129 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 157 | 69 | 88 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 50 | 41 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 214 | 43 | 171 |
| Non Working | 825 | 355 | 470 |
Nearby Villages to Badhigam,
Below are the list of villages near Badhigam village in Baudh Sadar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pudhiakuta | 180 |
| Girasinga | 817 |
| Saligan | 431 |
| Kusumjholi | 434 |
| Dangapada | 548 |
| Charada | 667 |
| Lundaberini | 587 |
| Kumarsinga | 428 |
| Bhaliapadar | 355 |
| Makundpur | 772 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Badhigam, Baudh, Odisha - Wikipedia