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Ragada Population - Jajapur, Orissa

Ragada is a large village located in Kalinganagar Block of Jajapur district, Orissa with total 460 families residing. The Ragada village has population of 2180 of which 1117 are males while 1063 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ragada village population of children with age 0-6 is 389 which makes up 17.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ragada village is 952 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Ragada as per census is 916, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Ragada village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Ragada village was 56.11 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Ragada Male literacy stands at 65.65 % while female literacy rate was 46.18 %.

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

Ragada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 460 - -
Population 2,180 1,117 1,063
Child (0-6) 389 203 186
Schedule Caste 1,147 590 557
Schedule Tribe 974 495 479
Literacy 56.11 % 65.65 % 46.18 %
Total Workers 907 594 313
Main Worker 522 - -
Marginal Worker 385 102 283

Caste Factor

In Ragada village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.61 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 44.68 % of total population in Ragada village.

Work Profile

In Ragada village out of total population, 907 were engaged in work activities. 57.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 907 workers engaged in Main Work, 205 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 175 were Agricultural labourer.