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Pegarapada Population - Kendrapara, Orissa

Pegarapada is a medium size village located in Rajkanika Block of Kendrapara district, Orissa with total 375 families residing. The Pegarapada village has population of 1533 of which 710 are males while 823 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pegarapada village population of children with age 0-6 is 193 which makes up 12.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pegarapada village is 1159 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Pegarapada as per census is 911, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Pegarapada village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Pegarapada village was 83.88 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Pegarapada Male literacy stands at 90.97 % while female literacy rate was 77.98 %.

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

Pegarapada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 375 - -
Population 1,533 710 823
Child (0-6) 193 101 92
Schedule Caste 667 309 358
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 83.88 % 90.97 % 77.98 %
Total Workers 338 328 10
Main Worker 321 - -
Marginal Worker 17 16 1

Caste Factor

In Pegarapada village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.51 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.07 % of total population in Pegarapada village.

Work Profile

In Pegarapada village out of total population, 338 were engaged in work activities. 94.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 338 workers engaged in Main Work, 132 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourer.