Papikhal Population, Caste, Working Data Rayagada, Odisha - Census 2011
Papikhal is a village situated in Bishamakatak block of Rayagada district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 84 families residing in the village Papikhal. The total population of Papikhal is 322 out of which 156 are males and 166 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Papikhal is 1,064.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Papikhal village is 70 which is 22% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Papikhal is 707 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,064) of Papikhal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Papikhal is 8.3%. Thus Papikhal village has a lower literacy rate compared to 42.1% of Rayagada district. The male literacy rate is 13.91% and the female literacy rate is 3.65% in Papikhal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Papikhal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Papikhal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Papikhal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 70 | 41 | 29 |
| Literacy | 8.33% | 13.91% | 3.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 23 | 7 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 299 | 149 | 150 |
| Illiterate | 301 | 140 | 161 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 92.9% of total population in Papikhal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Papikhal village out of total population, 182 were engaged in work activities. 69.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 182 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 127 | 75 | 52 |
| Cultivators | 75 | 69 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 51 | 5 | 46 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 55 | 7 | 48 |
| Non Working | 140 | 74 | 66 |
Map of Papikhal, Rayagada, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Papikhal, Bishamakatak
Below are the list of villages near Papikhal village in Bishamakatak.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jianipadar | 282 |
| Podabai | 397 |
| Tanginiguda | 191 |
| Hikiriguda | 176 |
| Minahala | 197 |
| Marijhola | 252 |
| Patharagada | 165 |
| Lanjimipadar | 172 |
| Chilikarambhu | 41 |
| Dondapada | 588 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Papikhal, Rayagada, Odisha - Wikipedia