Palikidanga Population, Caste, Working Data Rayagada, Odisha - Census 2011
Palikidanga is a village situated in Gunupur block of Rayagada district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 131 families residing in the village Palikidanga. The total population of Palikidanga is 569 out of which 292 are males and 277 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palikidanga is 949.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palikidanga village is 97 which is 17% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palikidanga is 796 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Palikidanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palikidanga is 34.5%. Thus Palikidanga village has lower literacy rate compared to 42.1% of Rayagada district. The male literacy rate is 39.92% and the female literacy rate is 29.06% in Palikidanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palikidanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palikidanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palikidanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 97 | 54 | 43 |
| Literacy | 34.53% | 39.92% | 29.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 528 | 270 | 258 |
| Illiterate | 406 | 197 | 209 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 92.8% of total population in Palikidanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palikidanga village out of total population, 275 were engaged in work activities. 19.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 275 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 53 | 44 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 48 | 41 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 222 | 89 | 133 |
| Non Working | 294 | 159 | 135 |
Nearby Villages to Palikidanga,
Below are the list of villages near Palikidanga village in Gunupur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kopuriguda | 187 |
| Adobai | 311 |
| Karandiguda | 328 |
| Piraba | 112 |
| Sikala | 199 |
| Podabasing | 94 |
| Butingi | 114 |
| Kebidi | 64 |
| Padudi | 114 |
| Hajaridang | 153 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palikidanga, Rayagada, Odisha - Wikipedia