Erapada Population, Caste, Working Data Dhenkanal, Odisha - Census 2011
Erapada is a village situated in Nihalprasad block of Dhenkanal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 193 families residing in the village Erapada. The total population of Erapada is 853 out of which 422 are males and 431 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Erapada is 1,021.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Erapada village is 111 which is 13% of the total population. There are 53 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Erapada is 1,094 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,021) of Erapada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Erapada is 88.8%. Thus Erapada village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69.6% of Dhenkanal district. The male literacy rate is 91.87% and the female literacy rate is 85.79% in Erapada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Erapada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Erapada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Erapada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 111 | 53 | 58 |
| Literacy | 88.81% | 91.87% | 85.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 71 | 41 | 30 |
| Illiterate | 194 | 83 | 111 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.3% of total population in Erapada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Erapada village out of total population, 432 were engaged in work activities. 86.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 432 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 360 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 374 | 207 | 167 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 360 | 198 | 162 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 58 | 50 | 8 |
| Non Working | 421 | 165 | 256 |
Map of Erapada, Dhenkanal, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Erapada, Nihalprasad
Below are the list of villages near Erapada village in Nihalprasad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Belasaralunda | 281 |
| Ratanpur | 353 |
| Solagadia | 1,663 |
| Dihasahi | 249 |
| Panchakendu | 986 |
| Nethaka | 864 |
| Badapokharia | 624 |
| Ria | 490 |
| Laulai | 2,817 |
| Tolakalundi | 373 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Erapada, Dhenkanal, Odisha - Wikipedia