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Kathagada Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Kathagada is a medium size village located in BADAGADA Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 122 families residing. The Kathagada village has population of 477 of which 241 are males while 236 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kathagada village population of children with age 0-6 is 72 which makes up 15.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kathagada village is 979 which is equal than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kathagada as per census is 946, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Kathagada village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kathagada village was 66.91 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kathagada Male literacy stands at 83.33 % while female literacy rate was 50.25 %.

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

Kathagada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 122 - -
Population 477 241 236
Child (0-6) 72 37 35
Schedule Caste 82 38 44
Schedule Tribe 98 52 46
Literacy 66.91 % 83.33 % 50.25 %
Total Workers 360 187 173
Main Worker 226 - -
Marginal Worker 134 23 111

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 20.55 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 17.19 % of total population in Kathagada village.

Work Profile

In Kathagada village out of total population, 360 were engaged in work activities. 62.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 360 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.