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Pankadihi Population - Sundargarh, Orissa

Pankadihi is a large village located in Gurundia Block of Sundargarh district, Orissa with total 584 families residing. The Pankadihi village has population of 2855 of which 1414 are males while 1441 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pankadihi village population of children with age 0-6 is 531 which makes up 18.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pankadihi village is 1019 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Pankadihi as per census is 1082, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Pankadihi village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Pankadihi village was 54.52 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Pankadihi Male literacy stands at 63.24 % while female literacy rate was 45.84 %.

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

Pankadihi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 584 - -
Population 2,855 1,414 1,441
Child (0-6) 531 255 276
Schedule Caste 62 29 33
Schedule Tribe 2,424 1,203 1,221
Literacy 54.52 % 63.24 % 45.84 %
Total Workers 1,390 766 624
Main Worker 273 - -
Marginal Worker 1,117 549 568

Caste Factor

In Pankadihi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 84.90 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.17 % of total population in Pankadihi village.

Work Profile

In Pankadihi village out of total population, 1390 were engaged in work activities. 19.64 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.36 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1390 workers engaged in Main Work, 100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 79 were Agricultural labourer.