Ostajaganathpur Population, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011
Ostajaganathpur is a village situated in Patapur block of Ganjam district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 215 families residing in the village Ostajaganathpur. The total population of Ostajaganathpur is 1,149 out of which 574 are males and 575 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ostajaganathpur is 1,002.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ostajaganathpur village is 172 which is 15% of the total population. There are 86 male children and 86 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ostajaganathpur is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,002) of Ostajaganathpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ostajaganathpur is 75.8%. Thus Ostajaganathpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 90.16% and the female literacy rate is 61.55% in Ostajaganathpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ostajaganathpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ostajaganathpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ostajaganathpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 172 | 86 | 86 |
| Literacy | 75.84% | 90.16% | 61.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 167 | 88 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 408 | 134 | 274 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Ostajaganathpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ostajaganathpur village out of total population, 479 were engaged in work activities. 59.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 479 workers engaged in Main Work, 200 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 283 | 202 | 81 |
| Cultivators | 200 | 130 | 70 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 45 | 41 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 34 | 27 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 196 | 122 | 74 |
| Non Working | 670 | 250 | 420 |
Map of Ostajaganathpur, Ganjam, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Ostajaganathpur, Patapur
Below are the list of villages near Ostajaganathpur village in Patapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Radhadeipur | 2,884 |
| Biswanathpur | 1,152 |
| Patapur | 6,122 |
| Erendra | 3,347 |
| Palaspur | 1,855 |
| Basudevpur | 1,327 |
| Gangapur | 1,731 |
| Gunasagar | 975 |
| Nunilathi | 450 |
| Khallingi | 4,556 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ostajaganathpur, Ganjam, Odisha - Wikipedia