Ergeda Population, Caste, Working Data Sundargarh, Odisha - Census 2011
Ergeda is a village situated in Lathikata block of Sundargarh district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 198 families residing in the village Ergeda. The total population of Ergeda is 949 out of which 478 are males and 471 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ergeda is 985.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ergeda village is 116 which is 12% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ergeda is 1,148 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Ergeda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ergeda is 72.6%. Thus Ergeda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.1% of Sundargarh district. The male literacy rate is 81.84% and the female literacy rate is 63.08% in Ergeda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ergeda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ergeda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ergeda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 116 | 54 | 62 |
| Literacy | 72.63% | 81.84% | 63.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 27 | 9 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 514 | 266 | 248 |
| Illiterate | 344 | 131 | 213 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 54.2% of total population in Ergeda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ergeda village out of total population, 361 were engaged in work activities. 33.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 361 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 120 | 100 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 25 | 23 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 67 | 60 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 241 | 175 | 66 |
| Non Working | 588 | 203 | 385 |
Map of Ergeda, Sundargarh, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Ergeda, Lathikata
Below are the list of villages near Ergeda village in Lathikata.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kulamunda | 943 |
| Sanmanko | 534 |
| Turiberna | 225 |
| Jangidiri | 563 |
| Balani | 1,693 |
| Timjore | 873 |
| Badnuagaon | 1,406 |
| Tepatoli | 259 |
| Karlakhaman | 1,167 |
| Sankarlakhaman | 136 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ergeda, Sundargarh, Odisha - Wikipedia