Nirgundi Population, Caste, Working Data Bhadrak, Odisha - Census 2011
Nirgundi is a village situated in Dhamanagar block of Bhadrak district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 269 families residing in the village Nirgundi. The total population of Nirgundi is 1,237 out of which 635 are males and 602 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nirgundi is 948.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nirgundi village is 140 which is 11% of the total population. There are 85 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nirgundi is 647 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Nirgundi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nirgundi is 88.2%. Thus Nirgundi village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.6% of Bhadrak district. The male literacy rate is 94.36% and the female literacy rate is 82.08% in Nirgundi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nirgundi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nirgundi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nirgundi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 140 | 85 | 55 |
| Literacy | 88.24% | 94.36% | 82.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 230 | 123 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 269 | 116 | 153 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nirgundi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nirgundi village out of total population, 392 were engaged in work activities. 85.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 392 workers engaged in Main Work, 89 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 128 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 335 | 321 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 89 | 87 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 128 | 127 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 109 | 98 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 57 | 35 | 22 |
| Non Working | 845 | 279 | 566 |
Nearby Villages to Nirgundi,
Below are the list of villages near Nirgundi village in Dhamanagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pirijipur | 586 |
| Guhalia | 784 |
| Anaharpur | 810 |
| Damodarpur | 7 |
| Ichhadamajapharpur | 1,437 |
| Sibabindha | 178 |
| Brahmapur | 533 |
| Sorisadihi | 1,434 |
| Mahura | 1,015 |
| Talasitha | 407 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nirgundi, Bhadrak, Odisha - Wikipedia