Batagan Population, Caste, Working Data Dhenkanal, Odisha - Census 2011
Batagan is a village situated in Kankadahad block of Dhenkanal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 434 families residing in the village Batagan. The total population of Batagan is 2,261 out of which 1,235 are males and 1,026 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Batagan is 831.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Batagan village is 238 which is 11% of the total population. There are 130 male children and 108 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Batagan is 831 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (831) of Batagan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Batagan is 72%. Thus Batagan village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.6% of Dhenkanal district. The male literacy rate is 78.19% and the female literacy rate is 64.49% in Batagan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Batagan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Batagan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Batagan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 238 | 130 | 108 |
| Literacy | 71.97% | 78.19% | 64.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 626 | 317 | 309 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 713 | 443 | 270 |
| Illiterate | 805 | 371 | 434 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 31.5% of total population in Batagan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Batagan village out of total population, 941 were engaged in work activities. 62.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 941 workers engaged in Main Work, 123 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 318 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 592 | 407 | 185 |
| Cultivators | 123 | 120 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 318 | 168 | 150 |
| Household Industries | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 120 | 101 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 349 | 158 | 191 |
| Non Working | 1,320 | 670 | 650 |
Nearby Villages to Batagan,
Below are the list of villages near Batagan village in Kankadahad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhuli Gotha | 353 |
| Baghua | 383 |
| Dholapasi | 326 |
| Tarajanga | 619 |
| Kairatangar | 719 |
| Bagha Basa | 446 |
| Mahidharpur | 2 |
| Khuribhanga | 149 |
| Makuakateni | 1,095 |
| Gangamunda | 146 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Batagan, Dhenkanal, Odisha - Wikipedia