Pedakonda Population, Caste, Working Data Malkangiri, Odisha - Census 2011
Pedakonda is a village situated in Malkangiri block of Malkangiri district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 669 families residing in the village Pedakonda. The total population of Pedakonda is 3,082 out of which 1,485 are males and 1,597 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pedakonda is 1,075.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pedakonda village is 569 which is 18% of the total population. There are 273 male children and 296 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pedakonda is 1,084 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,075) of Pedakonda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pedakonda is 52.4%. Thus Pedakonda village has higher literacy rate compared to 39.9% of Malkangiri district. The male literacy rate is 63.53% and the female literacy rate is 41.97% in Pedakonda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pedakonda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pedakonda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pedakonda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 569 | 273 | 296 |
| Literacy | 52.37% | 63.53% | 41.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 998 | 520 | 478 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,904 | 882 | 1,022 |
| Illiterate | 1,766 | 715 | 1,051 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 61.8% of total population in Pedakonda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pedakonda village out of total population, 1,692 were engaged in work activities. 65.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,692 workers engaged in Main Work, 861 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,102 | 711 | 391 |
| Cultivators | 861 | 642 | 219 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 43 | 18 | 25 |
| Household Industries | 132 | 12 | 120 |
| Other Workers | 66 | 39 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 590 | 131 | 459 |
| Non Working | 1,390 | 643 | 747 |
Nearby Villages to Pedakonda,
Below are the list of villages near Pedakonda village in Malkangiri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Padmagiri | 2,643 |
| Nuaguda | 100 |
| Mauliguda | 100 |
| Padarapali | 709 |
| Jharapali | 1,675 |
| Rangamatiguda | 150 |
| Jhileruguda | 520 |
| Kusumabahal | 429 |
| Gotiguda | 165 |
| Gudunadu | 514 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pedakonda, Malkangiri, Odisha - Wikipedia