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Papikona Population - Rayagada, Orissa

Papikona is a medium size village located in Kalyanasingpur Block of Rayagada district, Orissa with total 95 families residing. The Papikona village has population of 375 of which 174 are males while 201 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Papikona village population of children with age 0-6 is 59 which makes up 15.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Papikona village is 1155 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Papikona as per census is 967, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Papikona village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Papikona village was 7.28 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Papikona Male literacy stands at 9.03 % while female literacy rate was 5.81 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Papikona 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 Papikona village.

Papikona Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 95 - -
Population 375 174 201
Child (0-6) 59 30 29
Schedule Caste 25 12 13
Schedule Tribe 337 156 181
Literacy 7.28 % 9.03 % 5.81 %
Total Workers 212 101 111
Main Worker 5 - -
Marginal Worker 207 99 108

Caste Factor

In Papikona village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 89.87 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.67 % of total population in Papikona village.

Work Profile

In Papikona village out of total population, 212 were engaged in work activities. 2.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 212 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.