Polligam Population, Caste, Working Data Nabarangapur, Odisha - Census 2011
Polligam is a village situated in Kosagumuda block of Nabarangapur district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 83 families residing in the village Polligam. The total population of Polligam is 425 out of which 214 are males and 211 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Polligam is 986.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Polligam village is 91 which is 21% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Polligam is 1,220 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (986) of Polligam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Polligam is 31.1%. Thus Polligam village has lower literacy rate compared to 38.5% of Nabarangapur district. The male literacy rate is 40.46% and the female literacy rate is 21.12% in Polligam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Polligam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Polligam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Polligam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 91 | 41 | 50 |
| Literacy | 31.14% | 40.46% | 21.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 387 | 194 | 193 |
| Illiterate | 321 | 144 | 177 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 91.1% of total population in Polligam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Polligam village out of total population, 237 were engaged in work activities. 38.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 237 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 92 | 91 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 86 | 86 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 145 | 41 | 104 |
| Non Working | 188 | 82 | 106 |
Nearby Villages to Polligam,
Below are the list of villages near Polligam village in Kosagumuda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tikirachura | 1,177 |
| Sanaamoda | 1,307 |
| Tikrakusumi | 889 |
| Mankidi | 719 |
| Koromimutha Ghatchura | 589 |
| Binjili | 1,375 |
| Kidingpodar | 429 |
| Neigam | 1,941 |
| Ghatakusumi | 1,067 |
| Chatalahandi | 109 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Polligam, Nabarangapur, Odisha - Wikipedia