Uhanga Population, Caste, Working Data Puri, Odisha - Census 2011
Uhanga is a village situated in Nimapada block of Puri district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 141 families residing in the village Uhanga. The total population of Uhanga is 527 out of which 274 are males and 253 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Uhanga is 923.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Uhanga village is 53 which is 10% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Uhanga is 559 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (923) of Uhanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uhanga is 79.5%. Thus Uhanga village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.1% of Puri district. The male literacy rate is 86.25% and the female literacy rate is 72.65% in Uhanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Uhanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Uhanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Uhanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 53 | 34 | 19 |
| Literacy | 79.54% | 86.25% | 72.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 205 | 108 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 150 | 67 | 83 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Uhanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Uhanga village out of total population, 178 were engaged in work activities. 93.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 178 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 86 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 167 | 149 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 63 | 63 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 86 | 70 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 16 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Non Working | 349 | 122 | 227 |
Map of Uhanga, Puri, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Uhanga, Nimapada
Below are the list of villages near Uhanga village in Nimapada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhaleswar | 1,055 |
| Alandi | 460 |
| Bishnupur | 5,126 |
| Odakhanda | 94 |
| Ansalo | 1,374 |
| Dahijanga | 798 |
| Panchumaila | 51 |
| Nambilo | 555 |
| Kanhapur | 260 |
| Kaijanga | 9 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Uhanga, Puri, Odisha - Wikipedia