Chitra Population, Caste, Working Data Koraput, Odisha - Census 2011
Chitra is a village situated in Kotpad block of Koraput district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 608 families residing in the village Chitra. The total population of Chitra is 2,106 out of which 1,011 are males and 1,095 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chitra is 1,083.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chitra village is 421 which is 20% of the total population. There are 196 male children and 225 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chitra is 1,148 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,083) of Chitra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chitra is 45.5%. Thus Chitra village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.2% of Koraput district. The male literacy rate is 58.16% and the female literacy rate is 33.68% in Chitra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chitra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chitra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chitra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 421 | 196 | 225 |
| Literacy | 45.52% | 58.16% | 33.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 154 | 71 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,684 | 804 | 880 |
| Illiterate | 1,339 | 537 | 802 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 80% of total population in Chitra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chitra village out of total population, 1,195 were engaged in work activities. 31.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,195 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 235 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 377 | 343 | 34 |
| Cultivators | 78 | 71 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 235 | 219 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 62 | 51 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 818 | 242 | 576 |
| Non Working | 911 | 426 | 485 |
Nearby Villages to Chitra,
Below are the list of villages near Chitra village in Kotpad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghuragam | 244 |
| Bairagipadar | 342 |
| Kandagam | 858 |
| Brahmuniaguda | 682 |
| Phupugam | 1,012 |
| Kurmakote | 1,351 |
| Ekomba | 442 |
| Dabagam | 1,103 |
| Nuagam | 2,344 |
| Dhaandapala | 511 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chitra, Koraput, Odisha - Wikipedia