Baragachha Population - Koraput, Orissa

Baragachha is a medium size village located in Dasamantapur Block of Koraput district, Orissa with total 187 families residing. The Baragachha village has population of 656 of which 334 are males while 322 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Baragachha village population of children with age 0-6 is 135 which makes up 20.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Baragachha village is 964 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Baragachha as per census is 552, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Baragachha village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Baragachha village was 13.63 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Baragachha Male literacy stands at 23.48 % while female literacy rate was 4.74 %.

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

Baragachha Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	187	-	-
Population	656	334	322
Child (0-6)	135	87	48
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	495	259	236
Literacy	13.63 %	23.48 %	4.74 %
Total Workers	332	157	175
Main Worker	51	-	-
Marginal Worker	281	110	171

Caste Factor

In Baragachha village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 75.46 % of total population in Baragachha village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Baragachha village of Koraput.

Work Profile

In Baragachha village out of total population, 332 were engaged in work activities. 15.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 332 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48 were Agricultural labourer.