Padakana Population, Caste, Working Data Bhadrak, Odisha - Census 2011
Padakana is a village situated in Bant block of Bhadrak district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 97 families residing in the village Padakana. The total population of Padakana is 492 out of which 253 are males and 239 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Padakana is 945.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Padakana village is 57 which is 12% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Padakana is 676 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (945) of Padakana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padakana is 91.7%. Thus Padakana village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.6% of Bhadrak district. The male literacy rate is 95.89% and the female literacy rate is 87.5% in Padakana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Padakana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Padakana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Padakana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 57 | 34 | 23 |
| Literacy | 91.72% | 95.89% | 87.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 324 | 163 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 93 | 43 | 50 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 65.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Padakana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Padakana village out of total population, 135 were engaged in work activities. 73.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 135 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 99 | 93 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 37 | 37 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 45 | 42 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 36 | 36 | 0 |
| Non Working | 357 | 124 | 233 |
Nearby Villages to Padakana,
Below are the list of villages near Padakana village in Bant.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kumbhakaral | 777 |
| Bant | 1,973 |
| Chandipur | 2,844 |
| Sribantapur | 558 |
| Maltira | 1,516 |
| Kotagadia | 33 |
| Padhanpada | 2,055 |
| Chainpur | 442 |
| Bhandargadia | 210 |
| Apanda | 1,418 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Padakana, Bhadrak, Odisha - Wikipedia