Thongapada Population, Caste, Working Data Rayagada, Odisha - Census 2011
Thongapada is a village situated in Bishamakatak block of Rayagada district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 82 families residing in the village Thongapada. The total population of Thongapada is 334 out of which 167 are males and 167 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thongapada is 1,000.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Thongapada village is 64 which is 19% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thongapada is 939 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Thongapada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thongapada is 68.1%. Thus Thongapada village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42.1% of Rayagada district. The male literacy rate is 79.1% and the female literacy rate is 57.35% in Thongapada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thongapada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Thongapada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thongapada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 64 | 33 | 31 |
| Literacy | 68.15% | 79.1% | 57.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 90 | 42 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 91 | 49 | 42 |
| Illiterate | 150 | 61 | 89 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 27.2% of total population in Thongapada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Thongapada village out of total population, 234 were engaged in work activities. 7.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 92.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 234 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 216 | 103 | 113 |
| Non Working | 100 | 55 | 45 |
Map of Thongapada, Rayagada, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Thongapada, Bishamakatak
Below are the list of villages near Thongapada village in Bishamakatak.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Phatamunda | 177 |
| Sintalguda | 104 |
| Sauraguda | 116 |
| Nuaguda | 267 |
| Purunapani | 73 |
| Sanasarthili | 454 |
| Balipadar | 258 |
| Kalipanga | 150 |
| Bhejipadar | 276 |
| Kerandiguda | 94 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thongapada, Rayagada, Odisha - Wikipedia