Konga Population, Caste, Working Data Koraput, Odisha - Census 2011
Konga is a village situated in Jeypore block of Koraput district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,609 families residing in the village Konga. The total population of Konga is 6,591 out of which 3,275 are males and 3,316 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Konga is 1,013.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Konga village is 1286 which is 20% of the total population. There are 661 male children and 625 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Konga is 946 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,013) of Konga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Konga is 39.7%. Thus Konga village has a lower literacy rate compared to 41.2% of Koraput district. The male literacy rate is 54.17% and the female literacy rate is 25.72% in Konga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Konga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Konga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Konga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,286 | 661 | 625 |
| Literacy | 39.74% | 54.17% | 25.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 903 | 447 | 456 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4,373 | 2,193 | 2,180 |
| Illiterate | 4,483 | 1,859 | 2,624 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 66.3% of total population in Konga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Konga village out of total population, 3,738 were engaged in work activities. 58.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,738 workers engaged in Main Work, 983 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 901 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,173 | 1,613 | 560 |
| Cultivators | 983 | 919 | 64 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 901 | 500 | 401 |
| Household Industries | 68 | 48 | 20 |
| Other Workers | 221 | 146 | 75 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,565 | 346 | 1,219 |
| Non Working | 2,853 | 1,316 | 1,537 |
Map of Konga, Koraput, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Konga, Jeypore
Below are the list of villages near Konga village in Jeypore.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Umarapondi | 922 |
| Telia | 818 |
| Bhatra | 586 |
| Sindhigam | 366 |
| Kumuliput | 941 |
| Mulasoro | 820 |
| Batojaganathpur | 225 |
| Balaput | 233 |
| Teliput | 80 |
| Mazurmunda | 1,676 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Konga, Koraput, Odisha - Wikipedia