Lochapada Population, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011
Lochapada is a village situated in Khalikote block of Ganjam district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 104 families residing in the village Lochapada. The total population of Lochapada is 502 out of which 279 are males and 223 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lochapada is 799.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lochapada village is 71 which is 14% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lochapada is 690 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (799) of Lochapada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lochapada is 83.1%. Thus Lochapada village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 91.14% and the female literacy rate is 73.2% in Lochapada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lochapada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lochapada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lochapada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 71 | 42 | 29 |
| Literacy | 83.06% | 91.14% | 73.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 162 | 84 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 144 | 63 | 81 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Lochapada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lochapada village out of total population, 135 were engaged in work activities. 69.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 135 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 63 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 94 | 87 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 14 | 13 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 63 | 58 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 41 | 37 | 4 |
| Non Working | 367 | 155 | 212 |
Map of Lochapada, Ganjam, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Lochapada, Khalikote
Below are the list of villages near Lochapada village in Khalikote.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Langaleswar | 1,742 |
| Gopalpur | 265 |
| Bhejiput | 1,861 |
| Paikanheipur | 506 |
| Kamaladeipur | 115 |
| Patanakanheipur | 1,677 |
| Srinalinakhyapur | 423 |
| Thekuapalli | 450 |
| Kairasi | 4,750 |
| Manapalli | 2,180 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lochapada, Ganjam, Odisha - Wikipedia