Pitagaon Population, Caste, Working Data Sundargarh, Odisha - Census 2011
Pitagaon is a village situated in Chandiposh block of Sundargarh district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 250 families residing in the village Pitagaon. The total population of Pitagaon is 1,265 out of which 652 are males and 613 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pitagaon is 940.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pitagaon village is 198 which is 16% of the total population. There are 110 male children and 88 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pitagaon is 800 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Pitagaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pitagaon is 53.1%. Thus Pitagaon village has lower literacy rate compared to 64.1% of Sundargarh district. The male literacy rate is 62.73% and the female literacy rate is 43.24% in Pitagaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pitagaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pitagaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pitagaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 198 | 110 | 88 |
| Literacy | 53.14% | 62.73% | 43.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,200 | 623 | 577 |
| Illiterate | 698 | 312 | 386 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 94.9% of total population in Pitagaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pitagaon village out of total population, 544 were engaged in work activities. 29.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 544 workers engaged in Main Work, 152 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 162 | 154 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 152 | 145 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 382 | 206 | 176 |
| Non Working | 721 | 292 | 429 |
Nearby Villages to Pitagaon,
Below are the list of villages near Pitagaon village in Chandiposh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rumkuberna | 140 |
| Jhirpani | 104 |
| Chandrapur | 443 |
| Chhidi | 280 |
| Baghiakucha | 76 |
| Kumakela | 1,184 |
| Benuam | 249 |
| Chandiposh | 860 |
| Tamada | 2,039 |
| Musabira | 706 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pitagaon, Sundargarh, Odisha - Wikipedia