Lankagada Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011
Lankagada is a village situated in Belaghar block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 220 families residing in the village Lankagada. The total population of Lankagada is 829 out of which 409 are males and 420 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lankagada is 1,027.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lankagada village is 123 which is 15% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 65 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lankagada is 1,121 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,027) of Lankagada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lankagada is 60.1%. Thus Lankagada village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 76.07% and the female literacy rate is 44.23% in Lankagada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lankagada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lankagada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lankagada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 123 | 58 | 65 |
| Literacy | 60.06% | 76.07% | 44.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 252 | 131 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 143 | 64 | 79 |
| Illiterate | 405 | 142 | 263 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.2% of total population in Lankagada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lankagada village out of total population, 354 were engaged in work activities. 33.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 354 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 118 | 83 | 35 |
| Cultivators | 22 | 19 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 92 | 61 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 236 | 101 | 135 |
| Non Working | 475 | 225 | 250 |
Map of Lankagada, Kandhamal, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Lankagada, Belaghar
Below are the list of villages near Lankagada village in Belaghar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Minakeri | 35 |
| Hatimunda | 176 |
| Guma | 98 |
| Bamuni | 74 |
| Gochhaguda | 204 |
| Sinangi | 123 |
| Nuagan | 134 |
| Kendulipata | 41 |
| Marddighati | 87 |
| Karkudi | 90 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lankagada, Kandhamal, Odisha - Wikipedia