Sandhagam Population, Caste, Working Data Koraput, Odisha - Census 2011
Sandhagam is a village situated in Kotpad block of Koraput district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 391 families residing in the village Sandhagam. The total population of Sandhagam is 1,485 out of which 715 are males and 770 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sandhagam is 1,077.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sandhagam village is 254 which is 17% of the total population. There are 109 male children and 145 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sandhagam is 1,330 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,077) of Sandhagam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sandhagam is 28.9%. Thus Sandhagam village has a lower literacy rate compared to 41.2% of Koraput district. The male literacy rate is 37.62% and the female literacy rate is 20.48% in Sandhagam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sandhagam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sandhagam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sandhagam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 254 | 109 | 145 |
| Literacy | 28.92% | 37.62% | 20.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 91 | 43 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,135 | 542 | 593 |
| Illiterate | 1,129 | 487 | 642 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 76.4% of total population in Sandhagam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sandhagam village out of total population, 879 were engaged in work activities. 50.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 879 workers engaged in Main Work, 143 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 284 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 446 | 352 | 94 |
| Cultivators | 143 | 112 | 31 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 284 | 226 | 58 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 14 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 433 | 95 | 338 |
| Non Working | 606 | 268 | 338 |
Map of Sandhagam, Koraput, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Sandhagam, Kotpad
Below are the list of villages near Sandhagam village in Kotpad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bansuli | 2,124 |
| Bastamba | 844 |
| Mundagodo | 607 |
| Muraoda | 380 |
| Jorondipodar | 1 |
| Sunarbeli | 865 |
| Semala | 525 |
| Nuagam | 2,344 |
| Ekomba | 442 |
| Phupugam | 1,012 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sandhagam, Koraput, Odisha - Wikipedia