Thanagam Population, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011
Thanagam is a village situated in Jarada block of Ganjam district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 78 families residing in the village Thanagam. The total population of Thanagam is 345 out of which 181 are males and 164 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thanagam is 906.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Thanagam village is 53 which is 15% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thanagam is 767 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (906) of Thanagam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thanagam is 35.3%. Thus Thanagam village has lower literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 44.37% and the female literacy rate is 25.53% in Thanagam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thanagam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Thanagam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thanagam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 53 | 30 | 23 |
| Literacy | 35.27% | 44.37% | 25.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 100 | 51 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 242 | 114 | 128 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Thanagam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Thanagam village out of total population, 166 were engaged in work activities. 54.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 166 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 90 | 80 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 71 | 62 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 76 | 11 | 65 |
| Non Working | 179 | 90 | 89 |
Nearby Villages to Thanagam,
Below are the list of villages near Thanagam village in Jarada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tandipur | 1,791 |
| Polarajpur | 522 |
| Ambagam | 1,894 |
| Harichandanpur | 516 |
| Kelua | 944 |
| Padadigi | 1,783 |
| Srirampur | 292 |
| Chaitanyachandrapursasan | 403 |
| Nandigam | 1,046 |
| Kharnipada | 1,547 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thanagam, Ganjam, Odisha - Wikipedia