Karapada Population, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011
Karapada is a village situated in Digapahandi block of Ganjam district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 386 families residing in the village Karapada. The total population of Karapada is 1,805 out of which 913 are males and 892 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karapada is 977.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karapada village is 191 which is 11% of the total population. There are 96 male children and 95 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karapada is 990 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Karapada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karapada is 70.9%. Thus Karapada village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 83.35% and the female literacy rate is 58.22% in Karapada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karapada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karapada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karapada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 191 | 96 | 95 |
| Literacy | 70.94% | 83.35% | 58.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 326 | 156 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Illiterate | 660 | 232 | 428 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.4% of total population in Karapada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karapada village out of total population, 892 were engaged in work activities. 38.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 892 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 86 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 344 | 306 | 38 |
| Cultivators | 118 | 117 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 86 | 70 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 126 | 107 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 548 | 216 | 332 |
| Non Working | 913 | 391 | 522 |
Map of Karapada, Ganjam, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Karapada, Digapahandi
Below are the list of villages near Karapada village in Digapahandi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sumantapur | 967 |
| Nuabandhapalli | 107 |
| Khemanda | 84 |
| Madanmohanpur | 513 |
| Brundabanapalli | 373 |
| Chakipada | 577 |
| Jangama | 267 |
| Bagada | 742 |
| Jhagadapalli | 240 |
| Krushnachandrapur | 62 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karapada, Ganjam, Odisha - Wikipedia