Pochilima Population, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011
Pochilima is a village situated in Hinjili block of Ganjam district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 398 families residing in the village Pochilima. The total population of Pochilima is 1,746 out of which 805 are males and 941 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pochilima is 1,169.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pochilima village is 246 which is 14% of the total population. There are 113 male children and 133 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pochilima is 1,177 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,169) of Pochilima village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pochilima is 52.5%. Thus Pochilima village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 62.43% and the female literacy rate is 43.94% in Pochilima village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pochilima village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pochilima Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pochilima village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 246 | 113 | 133 |
| Literacy | 52.47% | 62.43% | 43.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,037 | 518 | 519 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 959 | 373 | 586 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 59.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Pochilima village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pochilima village out of total population, 721 were engaged in work activities. 69.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 721 workers engaged in Main Work, 107 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 181 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 501 | 380 | 121 |
| Cultivators | 107 | 83 | 24 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 181 | 129 | 52 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 208 | 165 | 43 |
| Marginal Workers | 220 | 28 | 192 |
| Non Working | 1,025 | 397 | 628 |
Map of Pochilima, Ganjam, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Pochilima, Hinjili
Below are the list of villages near Pochilima village in Hinjili.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Makarajhola | 2,955 |
| Saru | 2,706 |
| Venkata Rayapalli | 1,294 |
| Nuasaru | 980 |
| Buguda | 590 |
| Sasan Ambagam | 3,174 |
| Balarampur | 1,126 |
| Badiambagam | 2,070 |
| Laxmipur | 1,292 |
| Belagan | 3,083 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pochilima, Ganjam, Odisha - Wikipedia