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Lochapada Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Lochapada is a medium size village located in KHALIKOTE Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 104 families residing. The Lochapada village has population of 502 of which 279 are males while 223 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Lochapada village population of children with age 0-6 is 71 which makes up 14.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Lochapada village is 799 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Lochapada as per census is 690, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Lochapada village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Lochapada village was 83.06 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Lochapada Male literacy stands at 91.14 % while female literacy rate was 73.20 %.

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

Lochapada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 104 - -
Population 502 279 223
Child (0-6) 71 42 29
Schedule Caste 162 84 78
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.06 % 91.14 % 73.20 %
Total Workers 135 124 11
Main Worker 94 - -
Marginal Worker 41 37 4

Caste Factor

Lochapada village of Ganjam has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.27 % of total population in Lochapada village. The village Lochapada currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Lochapada village out of total population, 135 were engaged in work activities. 69.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 135 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 63 were Agricultural labourer.