Digapada Population, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011
Digapada is a village situated in Purusottampur block of Ganjam district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 67 families residing in the village Digapada. The total population of Digapada is 264 out of which 129 are males and 135 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Digapada is 1,047.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Digapada village is 31 which is 12% of the total population. There are 12 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Digapada is 1,583 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,047) of Digapada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Digapada is 85.4%. Thus Digapada village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 89.74% and the female literacy rate is 81.03% in Digapada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Digapada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Digapada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Digapada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 31 | 12 | 19 |
| Literacy | 85.41% | 89.74% | 81.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 122 | 57 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 65 | 24 | 41 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Digapada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Digapada village out of total population, 99 were engaged in work activities. 57.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 99 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 57 | 50 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 34 | 27 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Non Working | 165 | 56 | 109 |
Map of Digapada, Ganjam, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Digapada, Purusottampur
Below are the list of villages near Digapada village in Purusottampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dayanidhipur | 303 |
| Nandika | 3,812 |
| Jamuni | 3,463 |
| Balakrishnapur | 2,146 |
| Burutulu | 1,507 |
| Putiapadar | 1,133 |
| Ashokanagar | 4,675 |
| Gangadahani | 3,075 |
| Chhatamundali | 1,918 |
| Dhobadi | 3,956 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Digapada, Ganjam, Odisha - Wikipedia