Lingagada Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011
Lingagada is a village situated in G.Udayagiri block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 175 families residing in the village Lingagada. The total population of Lingagada is 910 out of which 313 are males and 597 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lingagada is 1,907.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lingagada village is 103 which is 11% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lingagada is 717 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,907) of Lingagada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lingagada is 83.1%. Thus Lingagada village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 90.91% and the female literacy rate is 79.6% in Lingagada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lingagada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lingagada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lingagada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 103 | 60 | 43 |
| Literacy | 83.15% | 90.91% | 79.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 58 | 21 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 696 | 211 | 485 |
| Illiterate | 239 | 83 | 156 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 76.5% of total population in Lingagada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lingagada village out of total population, 339 were engaged in work activities. 66.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 339 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 226 | 117 | 109 |
| Cultivators | 109 | 54 | 55 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 32 | 13 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 81 | 47 | 34 |
| Marginal Workers | 113 | 41 | 72 |
| Non Working | 571 | 155 | 416 |
Nearby Villages to Lingagada,
Below are the list of villages near Lingagada village in G.Udayagiri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jakamaha | 178 |
| Gadiakala | 94 |
| Mundakanga | 292 |
| Betikala | 497 |
| Nilungia | 631 |
| Gatamaha | 150 |
| Dhangadamaha | 254 |
| Raikala | 784 |
| Padikia | 289 |
| Khariapada | 455 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lingagada, Kandhamal, Odisha - Wikipedia