Ostapal Population, Caste, Working Data Jajapur, Odisha - Census 2011
Ostapal is a village situated in Kaliapani block of Jajapur district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 192 families residing in the village Ostapal. The total population of Ostapal is 969 out of which 478 are males and 491 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ostapal is 1,027.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ostapal village is 160 which is 17% of the total population. There are 72 male children and 88 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ostapal is 1,222 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,027) of Ostapal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ostapal is 49.3%. Thus Ostapal village has lower literacy rate compared to 70.6% of Jajapur district. The male literacy rate is 60.59% and the female literacy rate is 37.97% in Ostapal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ostapal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ostapal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ostapal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 160 | 72 | 88 |
| Literacy | 49.32% | 60.59% | 37.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 585 | 283 | 302 |
| Illiterate | 570 | 232 | 338 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 60.4% of total population in Ostapal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ostapal village out of total population, 278 were engaged in work activities. 74.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 278 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 208 | 187 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 192 | 171 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 70 | 29 | 41 |
| Non Working | 691 | 262 | 429 |
Nearby Villages to Ostapal,
Below are the list of villages near Ostapal village in Kaliapani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Saruabil | 1,542 |
| Talangi | 636 |
| Sukarangi | 471 |
| Balipada | 654 |
| Gurujanga Pal | 512 |
| Kamarda | 697 |
| Gurujanga | 1,115 |
| Kansa | 1,144 |
| Mohulakhal | 749 |
| Karadagadia | 1,167 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ostapal, Jajapur, Odisha - Wikipedia