Ergeda Population, Caste, Working Data Sundargarh, Odisha - Census 2011
Ergeda is a village situated in Chandiposh block of Sundargarh district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 149 families residing in the village Ergeda. The total population of Ergeda is 706 out of which 348 are males and 358 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ergeda is 1,029.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ergeda village is 98 which is 14% of the total population. There are 44 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ergeda is 1,227 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,029) of Ergeda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ergeda is 73.5%. Thus Ergeda village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.1% of Sundargarh district. The male literacy rate is 82.24% and the female literacy rate is 64.8% in Ergeda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ergeda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ergeda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ergeda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 98 | 44 | 54 |
| Literacy | 73.52% | 82.24% | 64.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 611 | 298 | 313 |
| Illiterate | 259 | 98 | 161 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 86.5% of total population in Ergeda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ergeda village out of total population, 267 were engaged in work activities. 55.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 267 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 149 | 114 | 35 |
| Cultivators | 40 | 24 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 98 | 81 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 118 | 71 | 47 |
| Non Working | 439 | 163 | 276 |
Nearby Villages to Ergeda,
Below are the list of villages near Ergeda village in Chandiposh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hatioda | 686 |
| Kusumtola | 484 |
| Sankucheita | 353 |
| Kendughati | 741 |
| Kucheita | 619 |
| Sargigarh | 816 |
| Raniberna | 448 |
| Silpunji | 191 |
| Jodabandh | 1,338 |
| Karda | 969 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ergeda, Sundargarh, Odisha - Wikipedia