Perahandi Population, Caste, Working Data Koraput, Odisha - Census 2011
Perahandi is a village situated in Boriguma block of Koraput district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 186 families residing in the village Perahandi. The total population of Perahandi is 779 out of which 392 are males and 387 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Perahandi is 987.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Perahandi village is 163 which is 21% of the total population. There are 81 male children and 82 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Perahandi is 1,012 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Perahandi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Perahandi is 30.5%. Thus Perahandi village has lower literacy rate compared to 41.2% of Koraput district. The male literacy rate is 40.51% and the female literacy rate is 20.33% in Perahandi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Perahandi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Perahandi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Perahandi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 163 | 81 | 82 |
| Literacy | 30.52% | 40.51% | 20.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 383 | 190 | 193 |
| Illiterate | 591 | 266 | 325 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 49.2% of total population in Perahandi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Perahandi village out of total population, 421 were engaged in work activities. 69.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 421 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 96 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 291 | 204 | 87 |
| Cultivators | 44 | 44 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 96 | 63 | 33 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 149 | 96 | 53 |
| Marginal Workers | 130 | 40 | 90 |
| Non Working | 358 | 148 | 210 |
Nearby Villages to Perahandi,
Below are the list of villages near Perahandi village in Boriguma.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hadapa | 892 |
| Jayantigiri | 2,201 |
| Bodopada | 1,248 |
| Phupugam | 3,533 |
| Chikima | 1,715 |
| Minaguda | 668 |
| Ambadaguda | 461 |
| Kandiput | 454 |
| Banuaguda | 228 |
| Chargam | 573 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Perahandi, Koraput, Odisha - Wikipedia