Pedagadi Population, Caste, Working Data Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Census 2011
Pedagadi is a village situated in Kaptipada block of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 617 families residing in the village Pedagadi. The total population of Pedagadi is 2,506 out of which 1,244 are males and 1,262 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pedagadi is 1,014.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pedagadi village is 255 which is 10% of the total population. There are 137 male children and 118 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pedagadi is 861 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,014) of Pedagadi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pedagadi is 81.2%. Thus Pedagadi village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.3% of Mayurbhanj district. The male literacy rate is 87.44% and the female literacy rate is 75.17% in Pedagadi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pedagadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pedagadi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pedagadi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 255 | 137 | 118 |
| Literacy | 81.21% | 87.44% | 75.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 518 | 250 | 268 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 541 | 241 | 300 |
| Illiterate | 678 | 276 | 402 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.6% of total population in Pedagadi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pedagadi village out of total population, 801 were engaged in work activities. 81.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 801 workers engaged in Main Work, 217 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 128 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 654 | 530 | 124 |
| Cultivators | 217 | 215 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 128 | 106 | 22 |
| Household Industries | 137 | 78 | 59 |
| Other Workers | 172 | 131 | 41 |
| Marginal Workers | 147 | 104 | 43 |
| Non Working | 1,705 | 610 | 1,095 |
Nearby Villages to Pedagadi,
Below are the list of villages near Pedagadi village in Kaptipada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jhinkapada | 855 |
| Ghuntabani | 171 |
| Saubhagyadeipur | 526 |
| Mahulbani | 231 |
| Machhia | 328 |
| Khetpada | 130 |
| Baniagan | 373 |
| Patpur | 499 |
| Sansimilia | 361 |
| Jarada | 867 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pedagadi, Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Wikipedia