Pongili Population, Caste, Working Data Rayagada, Odisha - Census 2011
Pongili is a village situated in Rayagada block of Rayagada district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 45 families residing in the village Pongili. The total population of Pongili is 186 out of which 81 are males and 105 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pongili is 1,296.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pongili village is 23 which is 12% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 12 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pongili is 1,091 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,296) of Pongili village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pongili is 6.7%. Thus Pongili village has lower literacy rate compared to 42.1% of Rayagada district. The male literacy rate is 12.86% and the female literacy rate is 2.15% in Pongili village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pongili village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pongili Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pongili village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Literacy | 6.75% | 12.86% | 2.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 181 | 79 | 102 |
| Illiterate | 175 | 72 | 103 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.3% of total population in Pongili village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pongili village out of total population, 110 were engaged in work activities. 2.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 110 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 107 | 42 | 65 |
| Non Working | 76 | 38 | 38 |
Nearby Villages to Pongili,
Below are the list of villages near Pongili village in Rayagada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Phakiri | 126 |
| Suri | 572 |
| Sanagumuda | 115 |
| Kumbhiguda | 172 |
| Dokuliguda | 513 |
| Rainasikabadi | 164 |
| Jagorthiguda | 419 |
| Laxmipur | 390 |
| Bodopadia | 114 |
| Nangalpalli | 248 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pongili, Rayagada, Odisha - Wikipedia