Rukakana Population, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011
Rukakana is a village situated in Polasara block of Ganjam district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 250 families residing in the village Rukakana. The total population of Rukakana is 951 out of which 415 are males and 536 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rukakana is 1,292.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rukakana village is 96 which is 10% of the total population. There are 51 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rukakana is 882 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,292) of Rukakana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rukakana is 68.9%. Thus Rukakana village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 83.52% and the female literacy rate is 58.04% in Rukakana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rukakana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rukakana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rukakana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 96 | 51 | 45 |
| Literacy | 68.89% | 83.52% | 58.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 63 | 24 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 362 | 111 | 251 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Rukakana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rukakana village out of total population, 424 were engaged in work activities. 84.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 424 workers engaged in Main Work, 175 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 357 | 204 | 153 |
| Cultivators | 175 | 76 | 99 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 48 | 15 | 33 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 133 | 112 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 67 | 17 | 50 |
| Non Working | 527 | 194 | 333 |
Nearby Villages to Rukakana,
Below are the list of villages near Rukakana village in Polasara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chadhiapadakrushnadaspur | 1,001 |
| Jagiridengapadar | 2,527 |
| Kalamba | 6,079 |
| Kankarada | 852 |
| Khanduru | 2,859 |
| Saradhapur | 1,177 |
| Ustapada | 1,256 |
| Madarangapalli | 556 |
| Banthapalli | 1,590 |
| Sodaka | 4,266 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rukakana, Ganjam, Odisha - Wikipedia