Nosta Population, Caste, Working Data Jajapur, Odisha - Census 2011
Nosta is a village situated in Balichandrapur block of Jajapur district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 247 families residing in the village Nosta. The total population of Nosta is 947 out of which 475 are males and 472 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nosta is 994.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nosta village is 138 which is 15% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 68 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nosta is 971 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (994) of Nosta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nosta is 76.9%. Thus Nosta village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.6% of Jajapur district. The male literacy rate is 85.93% and the female literacy rate is 67.82% in Nosta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nosta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nosta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nosta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 138 | 70 | 68 |
| Literacy | 76.89% | 85.93% | 67.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 168 | 87 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 325 | 127 | 198 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nosta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nosta village out of total population, 290 were engaged in work activities. 67.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 290 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 84 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 197 | 190 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 64 | 63 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 84 | 84 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 42 | 38 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 93 | 85 | 8 |
| Non Working | 657 | 200 | 457 |
Map of Nosta, Jajapur, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Nosta, Balichandrapur
Below are the list of villages near Nosta village in Balichandrapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gehlei | 312 |
| Sanachanda Pur | 42 |
| Areikana | 2,363 |
| Achuti Basant | 1,630 |
| Dakhinakula | 685 |
| Kadampal | 2,160 |
| Khadiyanga | 1,062 |
| Balikuda | 1,975 |
| Janaka | 2,109 |
| Niali | 1,562 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nosta, Jajapur, Odisha - Wikipedia