Aladigan Population, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011
Aladigan is a village situated in Purusottampur block of Ganjam district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 440 families residing in the village Aladigan. The total population of Aladigan is 1,893 out of which 955 are males and 938 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Aladigan is 982.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Aladigan village is 207 which is 11% of the total population. There are 121 male children and 86 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Aladigan is 711 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Aladigan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aladigan is 66%. Thus Aladigan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 78.78% and the female literacy rate is 53.4% in Aladigan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Aladigan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Aladigan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Aladigan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 207 | 121 | 86 |
| Literacy | 65.95% | 78.78% | 53.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 994 | 504 | 490 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Illiterate | 781 | 298 | 483 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Aladigan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Aladigan village out of total population, 829 were engaged in work activities. 67.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 829 workers engaged in Main Work, 193 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 122 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 563 | 405 | 158 |
| Cultivators | 193 | 122 | 71 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 122 | 65 | 57 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 246 | 216 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 266 | 125 | 141 |
| Non Working | 1,064 | 425 | 639 |
Map of Aladigan, Ganjam, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Aladigan, Purusottampur
Below are the list of villages near Aladigan village in Purusottampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hindula | 1,486 |
| Pratappur | 3,153 |
| Kusapur | 1,439 |
| Khajipalli | 718 |
| Angu | 1,857 |
| Jaleswarkhandi | 1,115 |
| Solaghara | 2,397 |
| Handighara | 1,549 |
| Sasanpalli | 1,145 |
| Gobindapur | 1,181 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Aladigan, Ganjam, Odisha - Wikipedia