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Nandika Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Nandika is a large village located in PURUSOTTAMPUR Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 854 families residing. The Nandika village has population of 3812 of which 1903 are males while 1909 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nandika village population of children with age 0-6 is 460 which makes up 12.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nandika village is 1003 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Nandika as per census is 1035, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Nandika village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Nandika village was 70.32 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Nandika Male literacy stands at 80.44 % while female literacy rate was 60.18 %.

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

Nandika Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 854 - -
Population 3,812 1,903 1,909
Child (0-6) 460 226 234
Schedule Caste 1,136 540 596
Schedule Tribe 6 1 5
Literacy 70.32 % 80.44 % 60.18 %
Total Workers 1,580 1,087 493
Main Worker 1,046 - -
Marginal Worker 534 367 167

Caste Factor

Nandika village of Ganjam has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.80 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.16 % of total population in Nandika village.

Work Profile

In Nandika village out of total population, 1580 were engaged in work activities. 66.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1580 workers engaged in Main Work, 437 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 339 were Agricultural labourer.