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Athangan Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Athangan is a medium size village located in Udala Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 225 families residing. The Athangan village has population of 900 of which 479 are males while 421 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Athangan village population of children with age 0-6 is 122 which makes up 13.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Athangan village is 879 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Athangan as per census is 1068, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Athangan village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Athangan village was 81.36 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Athangan Male literacy stands at 90.24 % while female literacy rate was 70.95 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Athangan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Athangan village.

Athangan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 225 - -
Population 900 479 421
Child (0-6) 122 59 63
Schedule Caste 95 52 43
Schedule Tribe 197 116 81
Literacy 81.36 % 90.24 % 70.95 %
Total Workers 401 254 147
Main Worker 224 - -
Marginal Worker 177 65 112

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 21.89 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 10.56 % of total population in Athangan village.

Work Profile

In Athangan village out of total population, 401 were engaged in work activities. 55.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 401 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 173 were Agricultural labourer.