Odian Population, Caste, Working Data Firozpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Odian is a village situated in Fazilka tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 255 families residing in the village Odian. The total population of Odian is 1,329 out of which 720 are males and 609 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Odian is 846.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Odian village is 151 which is 11% of the total population. There are 82 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Odian is 841 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (846) of Odian village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Odian is 69.9%. Thus Odian village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.5% of Firozpur district. The male literacy rate is 80.09% and the female literacy rate is 57.96% in Odian village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Odian village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Odian Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Odian village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 151 | 82 | 69 |
| Literacy | 69.95% | 80.09% | 57.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 382 | 201 | 181 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 505 | 209 | 296 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Odian village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Odian village out of total population, 441 were engaged in work activities. 93% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 441 workers engaged in Main Work, 197 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 176 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 410 | 393 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 197 | 187 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 176 | 169 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 36 | 36 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 31 | 3 | 28 |
| Non Working | 888 | 324 | 564 |
Map of Odian, Firozpur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Odian, Fazilka
Below are the list of villages near Odian village in Fazilka.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sabuana | 3,673 |
| Karian | 1,539 |
| Jandwala Kharta | 1,891 |
| Khanwala | 991 |
| Hiranwali | 1,863 |
| Siwana | 1,515 |
| Beganwali | 2,098 |
| Bandiwala | 1,786 |
| Banwala Hanwanta | 1,800 |
| Tilanwali | 1,698 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Odian, Firozpur, Punjab - Wikipedia