Padhala Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Padhala is a medium size village located in ASIKA Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 386 families residing. The Padhala village has population of 1835 of which 967 are males while 868 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Padhala village population of children with age 0-6 is 224 which makes up 12.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Padhala village is 898 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Padhala as per census is 882, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Padhala village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Padhala village was 79.76 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Padhala Male literacy stands at 90.80 % while female literacy rate was 67.50 %.

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

Padhala Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	386	-	-
Population	1,835	967	868
Child (0-6)	224	119	105
Schedule Caste	705	375	330
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	79.76 %	90.80 %	67.50 %
Total Workers	700	547	153
Main Worker	366	-	-
Marginal Worker	334	207	127

Caste Factor

In Padhala village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.42 % of total population in Padhala village. The village Padhala currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Padhala village out of total population, 700 were engaged in work activities. 52.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 700 workers engaged in Main Work, 110 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68 were Agricultural labourer.