Nandigam Population, Caste, Working Data Koraput, Odisha - Census 2011
Nandigam is a village situated in Kotpad block of Koraput district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 98 families residing in the village Nandigam. The total population of Nandigam is 399 out of which 192 are males and 207 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nandigam is 1,078.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nandigam village is 59 which is 15% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nandigam is 1,034 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,078) of Nandigam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandigam is 52.9%. Thus Nandigam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 41.2% of Koraput district. The male literacy rate is 66.87% and the female literacy rate is 40.11% in Nandigam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nandigam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nandigam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nandigam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Literacy | 52.94% | 66.87% | 40.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 206 | 101 | 105 |
| Illiterate | 219 | 83 | 136 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 51.6% of total population in Nandigam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nandigam village out of total population, 285 were engaged in work activities. 31.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 285 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 89 | 77 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 31 | 30 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 42 | 36 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 196 | 63 | 133 |
| Non Working | 114 | 52 | 62 |
Map of Nandigam, Koraput, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Nandigam, Kotpad
Below are the list of villages near Nandigam village in Kotpad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kuagam | 676 |
| Bijrapalli | 343 |
| Makaput | 1,568 |
| Charamula | 1,366 |
| Bagchuan | 415 |
| Kusumi | 2,201 |
| Mohantiput | 731 |
| Mundipodar | 1,737 |
| Ghatarla | 755 |
| Bobiya | 2,147 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nandigam, Koraput, Odisha - Wikipedia