Eragapu Population, Caste, Working Data Malkangiri, Odisha - Census 2011
Eragapu is a village situated in Chitrakonda block of Malkangiri district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 118 families residing in the village Eragapu. The total population of Eragapu is 517 out of which 257 are males and 260 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Eragapu is 1,012.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Eragapu village is 99 which is 19% of the total population. There are 49 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Eragapu is 1,020 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,012) of Eragapu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Eragapu is 40.7%. Thus Eragapu village has higher literacy rate compared to 39.9% of Malkangiri district. The male literacy rate is 68.27% and the female literacy rate is 13.33% in Eragapu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Eragapu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Eragapu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Eragapu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 99 | 49 | 50 |
| Literacy | 40.67% | 68.27% | 13.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 253 | 131 | 122 |
| Illiterate | 347 | 115 | 232 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 48.9% of total population in Eragapu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Eragapu village out of total population, 264 were engaged in work activities. 58% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 264 workers engaged in Main Work, 143 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 153 | 122 | 31 |
| Cultivators | 143 | 118 | 25 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 111 | 8 | 103 |
| Non Working | 253 | 127 | 126 |
Nearby Villages to Eragapu,
Below are the list of villages near Eragapu village in Chitrakonda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Badput | 77 |
| Nuaguda | 601 |
| Purunapani | 197 |
| Bailiguda | 367 |
| Narasingpur | 333 |
| Burudiput | 883 |
| Ramaguda | 568 |
| Ghagadabandha | 209 |
| Kotaguda | 59 |
| Ghatikonda | 272 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Eragapu, Malkangiri, Odisha - Wikipedia