Argan Population, Caste, Working Data Debagarh, Odisha - Census 2011
Argan is a village situated in Reamal block of Debagarh district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 27 families residing in the village Argan. The total population of Argan is 129 out of which 67 are males and 62 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Argan is 925.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Argan village is 19 which is 15% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 8 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Argan is 727 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Argan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Argan is 53.6%. Thus Argan village has a lower literacy rate compared to 63.3% of Debagarh district. The male literacy rate is 57.14% and the female literacy rate is 50% in Argan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Argan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Argan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Argan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Literacy | 53.64% | 57.14% | 50% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 112 | 59 | 53 |
| Illiterate | 70 | 35 | 35 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 86.8% of total population in Argan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Argan village out of total population, 67 were engaged in work activities. 41.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 67 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 28 | 26 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 20 | 18 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 39 | 9 | 30 |
| Non Working | 62 | 32 | 30 |
Map of Argan, Debagarh, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Argan, Reamal
Below are the list of villages near Argan village in Reamal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rainda | 35 |
| Turanga | 183 |
| Bhutel | 218 |
| Khamarbahal | 206 |
| Terendakata | 722 |
| Palunipada | 1,149 |
| Kansar | 1,699 |
| Joshabantapur | 149 |
| Majhipali | 374 |
| Hetkhamar | 701 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Argan, Debagarh, Odisha - Wikipedia