Degra Population, Caste, Working Data Malkangiri, Odisha - Census 2011
Degra is a village situated in Orkel block of Malkangiri district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 42 families residing in the village Degra. The total population of Degra is 207 out of which 91 are males and 116 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Degra is 1,275.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Degra village is 58 which is 28% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Degra is 1,900 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,275) of Degra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Degra is 28.9%. Thus Degra village has lower literacy rate compared to 39.9% of Malkangiri district. The male literacy rate is 39.44% and the female literacy rate is 19.23% in Degra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Degra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Degra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Degra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 58 | 20 | 38 |
| Literacy | 28.86% | 39.44% | 19.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 178 | 79 | 99 |
| Illiterate | 164 | 63 | 101 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 86% of total population in Degra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Degra village out of total population, 62 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 62 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 38 | 37 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 36 | 36 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 24 | 9 | 15 |
| Non Working | 145 | 45 | 100 |
Nearby Villages to Degra,
Below are the list of villages near Degra village in Orkel.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Limaguda | 1,367 |
| Degra R.F. | 51 |
| Siripeta | 774 |
| Sindhiguda | 773 |
| Dhaudaguda | 231 |
| Manikapur | 44 |
| Dangakunda | 509 |
| Gundriguda | 600 |
| Ranginiguda | 186 |
| Padiapali | 363 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Degra, Malkangiri, Odisha - Wikipedia